The federal Project Grant award of $1,500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) will support Hana Health, doing business as Hana Community Health Center, in Haiku, Hawaii. The funding will enable the non-profit organization to construct, enlarge, extend, or improve critical infrastructure and services for essential community facilities in the rural Hana region. This includes enhancing...
The Department of Health and Human Services awarded a $3,248,000 Congressional Directives (CFDA 93.493) project grant to Kahuku Medical Center in Kahuku, Hawaii. The grant funding will support the construction and renovation of healthcare facilities to increase the square footage for outpatient services, including dental and rehabilitation. The goal is to reduce patient wait times, increase the number of patients served, and enhance the overall patient experience. The project is expected to be...
This $14,500,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will enable Family Health Centers, a non-profit community health organization in Okanogan, Washington, to co-locate a new dental clinic with their largest medical clinic. This will facilitate and augment services provided to small towns north and south of Omak. The new 18-operatory dental clinic will allow Family Health Centers to double the...
This $4,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support Asian Health Services (AHS), a non-profit minority-owned organization, in establishing a new 12-chair dental clinic in San Leandro, California. The grant funding will be used to renovate an existing retail space and purchase necessary dental equipment, including innovative technologies like a 3D scanner, to provide comprehensive...
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,...
This Project Grant award of $500,000 was provided by the Healthcare Systems Bureau of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The funding will support the expansion and renovation of the Healthfirst Family Care Center's facilities in Franklin, New Hampshire. Specifically, the grant will enable Healthfirst to acquire and renovate an adjacent building, referred to as "the Annex," to integrate it with the existing health...
The Lanai Community Health Center (LCHC), a 501(c)(3) non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The funding will be provided over two years from December 1, 2024, through November 30, 2026, to expand LCHC's operating hours from 60 to 68 hours per week at its facility in Lanai City, Hawaii. This will enable LCHC to increase access to...
This federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) provides $2,000,000 to Healthfirst Family Care Center, Inc. to expand operational hours and enhance healthcare access for underserved populations, including low-income, underinsured, and uninsured residents. The initiative aims to increase service availability by extending hours at Healthfirst and SSTAR facilities, adding clinical and non-clinical staff, and...
This Project Grant award of $18,450,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support the expansion of the Hawley Center for Dental Health operated by Apple Tree Dental in Minnesota. The funding will enable Apple Tree Dental to add five new dental treatment rooms, increase capacity by over 50% to 14 rooms, and make facility renovations to improve accessibility and accommodate a larger staff. This project aims...
This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Healthcare Systems Bureau supports the construction of a new medical clinic in North Kenai/Nikiski, Alaska by Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska, Inc. (PCHS), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). The award, provided through the Congressional Directives (CFDA 93.493) program, aims to establish accessible and affordable medical and behavioral health services for the approximately 4,300...