The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,350,000 Project Grant under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) to Delta Health Center, Inc., a non-profit rural health organization in Mound Bayou, MS. The grant aims to improve and expand access to and coordination of perinatal health care services for low-income women...
This Project Grant award of $900,000 was made on September 30, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912). The purpose of the award is to improve and increase access to maternal care for pregnant women and new mothers in a 18-county rural region of West Tennessee. Key activities...
This $14,082,488 federal Project Grant award is provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States (CFDA 93.994) program. The grant supports the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) in improving the health and well-being of mothers, children, and families in Arkansas through comprehensive maternal and child health services. Key focus areas include reducing infant mortality, promoting physical activity,...
This Project Grant award of $2,250,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) aims to expand coordinated perinatal healthcare for pregnant women and new mothers in Yazoo City and Belzoni, Mississippi. The G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center, a minority-owned non-profit FQHC,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110), awarded a $1,642,000 Project Grant to the Executive Office of the Governor of Delaware, Division of Public Health. The award, effective September 30, 2024 through September 29, 2029, will support the State Maternal Health Innovation Program. This program aims to improve maternal health outcomes and reduce disparities through research, training, service delivery,...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a 10-year, $17M Cooperative Agreement to the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) to implement the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model. The project aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in Arkansas through evidence-informed interventions and a value-based payment approach. Key initiatives include expanding the maternal health workforce (e.g., midwives, doulas, community health workers), investing in data...
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) was awarded a $700,000 Delta Health Care Services Grant (CFDA 10.874) by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service on September 26, 2024. The funding will be used to address unmet healthcare needs in the Delta Region through a collaborative effort among healthcare professionals, higher education institutions, research organizations, and economic development entities. The grant supports the development of comprehensive health...
This federal Project Grant award of $992,282 was provided by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110), to Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital (dba Dartmouth-Hitchcock) in Lebanon, NH. The grant will fund a 5-year Maternal Health Innovation (MHI) project focused on advancing maternal health in New Hampshire. Key objectives include: 1) establishing a Maternal Health Task Force to develop and implement a statewide Maternal...
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a 5-year, $7,488,615 Project Grant titled the "State Maternal Health Innovation Program" to the Missouri Collaboration for Clinical Community Integration in Maternal Health (MO C3), represented by SSM Health. The goal is to improve access to comprehensive, high-quality, integrated maternal care from preconception through 1-year postpartum to reduce maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity, with a focus on...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $620,000 Cooperative Agreement under the "Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs" (CFDA 93.946) to the Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH). The purpose of this 5-year award is to support timely and accurate pregnancy-associated death identification, abstraction, and review through the Georgia Maternal...