This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable the Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center to expand its operating hours by 9 hours per week. The additional evening and weekend clinic hours will be used to provide expanded access to primary care, pediatric, nutrition, mental health, and dental services for the health center's predominantly...
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 $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...
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 federal Project Grant award of $450,000.00 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), specifically the Bureau of Health Professionals, under the Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry program (CFDA 93.059). The purpose of this grant is to improve access to and delivery of oral healthcare services, particularly for underserved, low-income, and vulnerable populations, by supporting postdoctoral training initiatives in dental and dental...
This federal Project Grant award of $599,853.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732). The grant supports the development and expansion of the behavioral health workforce, with a focus on increasing access to mental health services, addressing substance use disorders, and promoting integrated, interprofessional team-based...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $9,000,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to Colorado Mountain College for the construction and renovation of an oral health care clinic and dental skills lab at the college's Vail Valley at Edwards campus. The new 5,382 square foot facility will include 10 dental chairs and enable the college's Associate of Applied Science (AAS) dental hygiene program to provide preventative oral healthcare...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $9,975,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to Central Maine Community College (CMCC) for the Healthcare Training Expansion Project. The grant will fund a 7,200-square-foot addition to CMCC's Kirk Hall to support the growth of the nursing program, add new healthcare degree programs such as surgical technology, update science labs, improve exercise science programs, and enhance short-term...
This $2,200,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau on September 30, 2024 under the Congressional Directives (CFDA 93.493) program. The grant will support construction and infrastructure improvements for the Mid-State Health Center, a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center serving 30 geographically isolated, rural communities in New Hampshire. The funding will enable Mid-State Health Center to expand 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 $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, registered nurses, and family nurse practitioners, in order to address workforce shortages exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The renovated 10,000 square foot space will include classrooms, mock exam rooms, a dental operatory, and offices to facilitate the career development and sustainability of the healthcare workforce in the Holyoke, Massachusetts service area. The award has a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027.