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 $13,500,000 federal Project Grant award under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) was granted by the Department of Health and Human Services to Mainehealth, a non-profit healthcare system based in Portland, Maine. The funding will support the construction and renovation of healthcare facilities operated by Mainehealth to improve access to medical services in underserved communities across the state. The project is scheduled for completion by September 29, 2027. As a major...
This $5,400,000 federal Project Grant award under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to Mainehealth, a non-profit healthcare system in Portland, Maine. The funding will support the construction and renovation of healthcare facilities to expand access to medical services in underserved communities across the state. Mainehealth will use the 3-year grant, which commenced on September 30, 2024, to upgrade existing...
This federal Project Grant award of $14,125,000 was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to Mainehealth, a non-profit healthcare system based in Portland, Maine. The grant funding will support the construction or renovation of healthcare facilities in the Portland area over a 3-year performance period from September 2024 to September 2027. The Congressional Directives program enables Congress to directly fund specific...
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...
This $9,975,000 Project Grant awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support the Central Maine Community College's (CMCC) Healthcare Training Expansion Project. The funding will enable CMCC to construct a 7,200-square-foot addition to Kirk Hall to expand its nursing program and add new healthcare degree programs such as Surgical Technology. This expansion will allow CMCC to enroll an...
This $2,800,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support the expansion and modernization of the Regional Cancer Center operated by Southern Vermont Health Care Corporation (SVMC) in Bennington, Vermont. The funding will enable SVMC, a non-profit healthcare organization, to undertake facility improvements and enhancements to the cancer treatment infrastructure, enhancing access to critical...
This $45,000,000 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The grant was awarded on September 30, 2024 to Community Housing of Maine Inc. (Chom), a non-profit organization and community development corporation, to support a construction project in Rumford, Maine. The grant funding will be used by Chom to construct or renovate healthcare facilities, purchase medical equipment, and develop...
This $5,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. 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 of a $21 million Comprehensive Health Center as part of a new $52.7 million YMCA facility in Bangor, Maine. The health center will house medical, mental health, and other health services and provide affordable, accessible programming to address the healthcare needs of...
This federal Project Grant award for $3,000,000 was provided by the Healthcare Systems Bureau, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The grant will support Greater Seacoast Community Health, a non-profit operator of two Federally Qualified Health Centers in New Hampshire, to modify and renovate approximately 1,200 square feet of their existing health center facility. The project aims to create dedicated staff meeting...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $6,000,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to the Maine General Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. The funding will support the $36 million expansion and renovation of the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care (HACCC), which serves 12% of Maine's cancer patient population.
Specifically, the grant will fund Phase II of the project, which includes 18,386 square feet of renovations to existing space at the HACCC. This expansion will increase the number of exam rooms by 80% and infusion bays by 30%, as well as promote integrated, multi-disciplinary cancer care. The project aims to improve patient access, reduce barriers, and provide high-quality, state-of-the-art cancer services to the local community. Construction is scheduled to begin in October 2024 and be completed by Spring 2026.