The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $718,000 Congressional Directives (CFDA 93.493) project grant to Loudoun Community Health Center, operating as Healthworks For Northern Virginia, to expand radiology services and purchase ultrasound and mammography equipment. This funding aims to address a substantial backlog of patients in need of these diagnostic services and provide more accessible and affordable care to underserved and low-income populations in Loudoun and Fairfax...
This $577,000 Project Grant was awarded by the Healthcare Systems Bureau under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to the Elliot Hospital of the City of Manchester. The funding will be used to upgrade the hospital's mammography imaging capability to high-resolution 3D technology. This upgrade of three machines will enable the hospital to screen an additional two patients per day, per machine, while reducing patient radiation dose by approximately 50% and improving image quality...
This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will enable McLaren Oakland, a 318-bed hospital in Pontiac, Michigan, to purchase a 3D mammography system. This equipment will be used to establish a sustainable breast cancer screening program, improving access to state-of-the-art diagnostic testing for the medically underserved Pontiac community, which has a higher breast...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Barnes-Kasson County Hospital, a non-profit critical access hospital in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The funding will support the replacement of the hospital's outdated 20+ year old MRI technology to enhance diagnostic capabilities and ensure access to high-quality imaging services for the rural population served by the hospital....
This $1,500,000 Project Grant award, funded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will support Chi Memorial Hospital-Georgia in Ringgold, GA. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will fund the construction or renovation of healthcare facilities to address critical healthcare needs in the local underserved community. The Congressional Directives program enables Congress to directly invest in specific community...
This Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program will provide $1,000,000 over 2 years to Wellspace Health, a non-profit healthcare organization in Sacramento, CA, to accelerate breast cancer screening, care, and treatment. The project aims to increase breast cancer screening rates and improve referrals for care and treatment through community outreach, patient navigation, and Medicaid...
This $3,250,000 Project Grant awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will fund the construction or renovation of healthcare facilities at the Guadalupe County Hospital in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. The project, which has a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, aims to improve access to healthcare services for underserved populations in the...
The Health Collective, a non-profit healthcare organization serving the LGBTQIA+ community in Connecticut, received a $156,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This funding will be used to purchase movable clinical and non-clinical equipment to improve and expand the organization's facilities and service offerings at its new headquarters in Hartford and a satellite office in Manchester. Specifically, the...
This $377,499 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will enable Morton County Health System (MCHS) in Elkhart, Kansas to purchase critical medical equipment to enhance healthcare services for the rural population of Morton County and surrounding areas. The funding will be used to acquire a generator, lab equipment, emergency room stretchers, and a call system. These upgrades are intended to...
The $1,126,000 Project Grant awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau (CFDA 93.493 - Congressional Directives) to Greater Columbia Accountable Community Of Health (GHN) will fund the establishment of the Community Care Maternal Mobile Health Unit. This mobile unit will deliver maternal health and wrap-around services to underserved women and children in the Lower Yakima Valley of Washington state. Key components of the project include: Deploying a...