Advancing health literacy to enhance equitable community responses to covid-19 in dallas county - dallas county health and human services (dchhs) serves a population of over 2.6 million people and…

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Award ID
CPIMP211284
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,000,000

Award facts

Completion date
Originally
Funding agency
Office of Minority Health Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services
Place of performance
Dallas, TX, USA

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Description

Advancing health literacy to enhance equitable community responses to covid-19 in dallas county - dallas county health and human services (dchhs) serves a population of over 2.6 million people and is seeking $4 million in funding under this grant opportunity. Dchhs has found that african american and hispanic residents and people living in ZIP codes located in southeast dallas county continue to experience the highest burden of disease and mortality in dallas county, including disparities associated with the covid-19 pandemic. Dchhs will utilize this grant to increase community outreach to african american and hispanic dallas county residents living in one of 17 identified high-risk ZIP codes.dchhs will partner with parkland health & hospital system to develop and implement a health literacy plan focused on expanding direct covid-19 outreach efforts and training providers to improve their communication skills. Our short-term goals are to increase covid-19 vaccine access and utilization rates for african american and hispanic dallas county residents and to increase covid-19 public health messaging into these communities. Our long-term goals are to develop trusted relationships with the community, provide people with resources on how to access healthcare information, and to recruit, train, and pair trusted healthcare messengers in dallas county with community-based organizations.

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Original award $4,000,000

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Association Of Nigerian Women Enterpreneurs And Professionals - USA To engage the African American immigrant community in Dallas County in proactive COVID-19 vaccine education 1. Increase trust regarding in COVID-19 vaccine 2.… $44,828
The Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation To establish a means where population can locate, comprehend, and make use of information and services to support health-related decisions and actions for… $45,000
First Christian Methodist Evangelistic Church 1. Disseminate COVID-19 information to the community 2. Hold 2 community Health Fairs 3. Data collection on testing and vaccination status of community members $46,712
Subrecipient not on record Provide COVID-19 health literacy to high-risk population. 1. Organization will target high-risk population to communicate via messaging or in-person 2. Staff… $45,000
Corinth Communications, Inc. 1. Publish COVID 19 article every week in The Dallas Examiner from January 1, 2023 to June 30, 2023 2. Post COVID 19 information on social media i.e. Face Book,… $45,000
Subrecipient not on record 1. Develop and implement CAMPB COVID-19 engagement throughout Dallas County 2. Develop and support members of the HBC and trans community in a planning group… $45,000
Abounding Prosperity Incorporated To provide public health education and outreach activities about COVID messaging and education to high-risk population. 1. To improve access to COVID-related… $44,999
Nomi Health Inc. Project 1: 1. Create, print, and distribute educational materials. 2. Create an email messaging campaign for distribution to a list of under-served population… $50,000
Subrecipient not on record 1) Completion of an approved DSHS certified 160-hour competency-based Community Health Worker training program by June 30, 2023. 2)At the end of each of the 8… $49,300

Quick answers

Who received award CPIMP211284?

CPIMP211284 was awarded to Dallas County Texas by Office of Grants Management (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health) on July 1, 2021.

How much is award CPIMP211284 worth?

$4,000,000 has been obligated on CPIMP211284.

Which agency awarded CPIMP211284?

Office of Grants Management (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health) awarded CPIMP211284, with funding from Office of Minority Health (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health).

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