This federal Project Grant award of $4,100,000 from the Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.493 - Congressional Directives program) will enable Southern Maine Community College (a sub-awardee of the Maine Community College System) to renovate a floor of its Health Science Building to create a state-of-the-art healthcare simulation center. The simulation center will provide students preparing for careers in healthcare with a realistic, hands-on learning environment to practice...
This $750,000 Project Grant award under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will fund construction projects by Mainehealth, a non-profit healthcare system based in Portland, Maine. The award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, supports the expansion and renovation of healthcare facilities to enhance service delivery in Maine communities. As a major healthcare provider in the region, Mainehealth has a track record of implementing federal grants and...
The federal Project Grant award, identification number CE153558, was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The $2,100,000 award, dated September 30, 2024, supports a construction project to be completed by September 29, 2027 at the Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, Maine. CMMC is a non-profit healthcare organization that has demonstrated significant capacity in managing federal...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $8,000,000 Congressional Directives (CFDA 93.493) Project Grant to Maine General Medical Center on September 30, 2023. The grant will fund the construction of healthcare facilities in Augusta, Maine over a 3-year project period. The Congressional Directives program supports a variety of community-based healthcare, mental health, and social service initiatives identified by Congress. As an established healthcare provider in the...
This $5,600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Healthcare Systems Bureau supports the University of South Carolina Lancaster (USC Lancaster) Center for Healthcare Workforce Development. The funding, provided under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will establish the USCL Center to unite current healthcare education programs, develop new training pathways, and strengthen regional healthcare partnerships. The center aims to address...
This $2,034,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) supports Umpqua Community College in Oregon to construct or renovate healthcare facilities, purchase medical equipment, and implement behavioral health initiatives. The grant aims to address critical healthcare needs in the college's rural, underserved region by funding targeted community projects identified by Congress. The 3-year project period runs from...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), awarded a $39,572,000 project grant to Millinocket Regional Hospital (MRH) in Millinocket, Maine. The grant will fund a comprehensive renovation and expansion of MRH's emergency department (ED) to triple its capacity and add specialized treatment rooms for cardiac, trauma, psychiatric, and substance use disorder patients. This critical infrastructure project aims to improve...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded a $5,416,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to Calais Community Hospital (CCH) in Calais, Maine. The purpose of this 3-year award, effective from September 2024 to September 2027, is to establish a new rural health clinic in the underserved community of Baileyville, Maine. Key project objectives include upgrading the facility's infrastructure to meet health and safety standards, expanding clinical...
This Project Grant award of $1,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Healthcare Systems Bureau under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support the Holyoke Health Center, Inc. in renovating the second floor of an existing building to create a new Regional Health Professions Education and Training Center. The goal is to expand the pipeline for trained healthcare support staff, including dental assistants, medical assistants, pharmacists,...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $1,026,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to the Maine Community College System (MCCS) to renovate and equip an Energized Radiology Lab (ERL) at Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC). The ERL project will transform a 468-square-foot space into a state-of-the-art radiology training facility, including the installation of a ceiling-mounted X-ray machine, full-body phantom, and necessary...