The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County was awarded a $5,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Community Development Block Grant (CFDA 14.023) - PRO Housing Competition program. The funding is to be used over a period of approximately 5 years, from August 2024 to September 2029, to identify and remove barriers to affordable housing production and preservation in the Nashville metropolitan area. Eligible activities...
The Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) was awarded a $365,000 Cooperative Agreement by the Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Cooperative Agreements to Promote Adolescent Health through School-Based HIV/STD Prevention and School-Based Surveillance program (CFDA 93.079). The award, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2029, supports MNPS in implementing the "What Works in Schools" program model and...
The federal grant award is for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (CFDA 14.239), administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development. This $2,295,089.71 formula grant was awarded to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County on November 18, 2024, with a period of performance through September 30, 2033. The grant funding is intended to expand the supply of affordable housing, particularly...
The Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Fiscal Services, received a $121,593 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Grants for New and Expanded Services Under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.527). This grant will support the department's efforts to deliver comprehensive primary healthcare services, including medical, dental, behavioral health, and enabling services, to...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $203,733 Project Grant to United Neighborhood Health Services, Inc., doing business as Waverly-Belmont Medical Center, under the Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.527). The funding will support expanded primary care services and infrastructure improvements at the Waverly-Belmont Medical Center, a federally qualified health center serving...
This Project Grant award of $855,233 from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (CFDA 93.307 Minority Health and Health Disparities Research program) supports research to understand the relationship between individual, social, and structural determinants of health, mobility, and HIV outcomes among adolescents and young adults living with HIV in Tennessee. The awardee, The General Hospital Corporation (doing business as Massachusetts General Hospital), will assemble a...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $600,000 two-year Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program to University Community Health Services, Inc. d/b/a ConnectUs Health. This grant will fund the expansion of integrated behavioral health and substance use disorder services, with a special focus on maternal health patients, across ConnectUs Health's three existing community health sites and a...
This $599,997 project grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137). The project aims to address intersectional mental health disparities among housing insecure youth, particularly those who are Black, Latino, and have limited English proficiency. The primary goals are to: 1) Increase social connections, social capital, coping abilities, and economic stability...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $117,950 Project Grant under the Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.527) to Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center, Inc., doing business as Matthew Walker Health Center, a nonprofit healthcare organization in Nashville, Tennessee. The grant funding will be used by the awardee to provide expanded health services, including pediatric care,...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137) provides $482,805.95 to Jewish Family Service of Dallas, Inc. (JFS) over the period of September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2028. The project aims to address health disparities and improve health outcomes among Black/African American and Hispanic/Latino populations in 13 zip codes in the Dallas, Texas area. The...