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 Project Grant award of $9,177,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will fund the relocation and expansion of the nursing simulation center at Fairmont State University in West Virginia. The grant will be used to move the simulation center from its current location in Colebank Hall to the university's Education Building, where the nursing program is housed, to address accessibility issues. Additionally, the funding...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant to Capital Health System, Inc. (DBA Helene Fuld Medical Center) to support healthcare infrastructure improvements in Trenton, New Jersey. The grant funds will be used to construct new healthcare facilities, upgrade outpatient buildings, improve energy efficiency, modernize networking infrastructure, and expand simulation training for medical and...
This $2,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support construction activities at Hackensack University Medical Center, a non-profit healthcare organization in Nutley, NJ. The award, effective September 30, 2023, will fund the construction and renovation of healthcare facilities over a 3-year project period ending September 29, 2026. The Congressional Directives program provides financial...
This Project Grant award of $4,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.493 - Congressional Directives) supports the renovation and modernization of the Hampton University Center for Simulation Learning and Research (SLAR) in Hampton, Virginia. The project will reconfigure 8,430,663 square feet of the SLAR facility to provide enhanced training spaces, including a waiting area, observation room, offices, a virtual immersion room, and storage for equipment and...
This $2,400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will allow Lander University's School of Nursing to comprehensively upgrade its nursing simulation facilities, equipment, and technology. The funding will be used to purchase essential instructional audio/visual technology, computers, hospital beds, laboratories, classroom furniture, and other industry-specific equipment and...
The Centrastate Medical Center Inc., a non-profit hospital located in Freehold, New Jersey, has been awarded a $1,845,000 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The funding will support construction services from September 2023 through September 2026. As a sub-recipient, Centrastate Medical Center has supported various public health initiatives, including...
This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will fund the construction of a new 12,000 sq ft primary care practice and family medicine residency program (FMRP) site for Southwestern Vermont Health Care Corporation. The facility will include 16 exam rooms, patient and caregiver teaching/consult spaces, imaging capabilities, and administrative/education spaces to support the FMRP. The...
This $10,000,000 Project Grant award from the Healthcare Systems Bureau of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will fund the renovation and expansion of the University of Alaska Anchorage's (UAA) simulation and skills-based training facility. The objectives are to expand capacity for high-fidelity healthcare education simulations, with a focus on nursing students. The project will create specialized spaces for simulation...
This $10,500,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will support the expansion of the graduate medical education (GME) program at Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah, Inc. in Neenah, Wisconsin. The funding will enable the construction of additional space to expand the GME program's capacity from 24 to 70 physician resident positions. This investment is a key component of a larger...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), awarded The Valley Hospital, Inc. a $3.1 million grant to renovate and modernize an 8,000 square foot space at their facility in Paramus, NJ. The project's objective is to create a dedicated center for simulation-based learning to support new graduate medical education (GME) programs, including internal medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, and a planned surgical residency. The grant will fund the construction of simulation rooms, control rooms, debriefing spaces, and administrative areas to establish a state-of-the-art simulation center. In addition, the funding will be used to purchase medical equipment, audiovisual technology, and furnishings to enable high-fidelity training scenarios for resident physicians. The project is expected to be completed by June 2025, contributing to a sustainable multi-specialty physician workforce in Bergen County, New Jersey.