The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $2,850,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to Kansas Health Science University, Inc., a not-for-profit organization based in Wichita, Kansas. This 3-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2023, will support a community construction project in Wichita. The Congressional Directives program funds a range of special projects and programs identified...
This Project Grant award of $4,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), provided under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will support a technology implementation project by KVC Health Systems, Inc. in Olathe, Kansas. The project aims to strengthen mental health intervention practices in foster care across Kansas and enhance the technology platform at KVC's psychiatric treatment hospital campus. Specific components include the planning, design, and...
The University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. (KUMCRI) received a $30,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Congressional Directives (CFDA 93.493) program. The award will supplement the construction of a new 205,000 square foot University of Kansas Cancer Center building, which will centralize cancer research, clinical, and population health activities. This building will...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will fund the replacement of outdated MRI technology at the Barnes-Kasson County Hospital, a critical access hospital located in rural Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. The $600,000 award, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, will enable the hospital to acquire new, high-quality MRI...
This $3,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the Healthcare Systems Bureau, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will fund an expansion of the emergency department at Minneola District Hospital in Kansas. The grant, provided under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will allow the hospital to add approximately 250 square feet of space to the emergency department, creating two additional treatment areas and increasing capacity to serve patients during surge...
This Project Grant award, valued at $5,683,410.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families through the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600). The funding supports comprehensive early childhood education and development services delivered by the University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. (KUMCRI) to low-income families and children. The award covers a five-year project period from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030, and...
This federal Project Grant award of $12,000,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The funding will support construction and infrastructure development projects in Colby, KS to be implemented by the Citizens Foundation, a local government and non-profit organization, over a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027. The Congressional Directives program enables Congress to...
This federal Project Grant award of $700,000, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Telehealth Programs (CFDA 93.211), will fund a 5-year initiative led by the University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. (KUMCRI) to integrate behavioral health services into primary care through an evidence-based telehealth network. The project aims to improve healthcare access and coordination, particularly...
The Hodgeman County Health Center was awarded a $4,000,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The purpose of this grant is to expand and renovate the existing Hodgeman County Health Center facility in rural western Kansas. The project will add 4,752 square feet of new space and renovate 3,238 square feet of the current building to consolidate the rural health clinic within the hospital. This will allow...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $140.5 million Block Grant to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The award provides funding for the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778), which aims to provide financial assistance to States for medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible groups including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and...