Project Grant D1BRH20407

This Project Grant award of $9,500,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) was provided to Oktibbeha County Hospital in Starkville, Mississippi. The funding will support the purchase of medical equipment and upgrades to healthcare infrastructure at multiple hospital locations, including: Acquisition of a Cerner electronic health record system, Stryker endoscopy units, and a GE 3D Pristina mammography unit. Upgrade of the...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi received a $100,000 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service (IHS) under the Health Management Development Program (CFDA 93.228), effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2028. This award supports the design and implementation of a modern Electronic Health Record (EHR) system to replace the tribe's fragmented and outdated health management infrastructure. The new EHR platform...

This $8,000,000 Congressionally Directed Spending for Construction Projects grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.493 - Congressional Directives) to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) on September 30, 2023. The grant will support the construction and renovation of healthcare facilities, as well as the purchase of necessary equipment. As a state-controlled institution of higher learning, TTUHSC will leverage its expertise in biomedical...

The Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation (CHCC) in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) received a $2,500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories (CFDA 15.875) program. The grant funding will enable CHCC to acquire a new integrated electronic health record (EHR) system from MEDITECH. This system will connect CHCC's remote health centers on Tinian and Rota,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma received a $300,000 Project Grant from the Indian Health Service (IHS) Health Management Development Program (CFDA 93.228) to modernize the Kickapoo Tribal Health Center's electronic health record (EHR) system. Awarded on August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2028, this three-year initiative will implement a modern EHR system to replace the health center's outdated infrastructure and strengthen its capacity to serve over...

Award Summary The California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) received a $934.6 million Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798), awarded December 29, 2025, and extending through October 30, 2030. This initiative delivers comprehensive healthcare transformation services designed to strengthen rural and frontier communities' access to quality care. Core products and services include...

The Greater Houston Healthconnect Inc. was awarded a $123,809 cooperative agreement from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Secretary Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology under the Strengthening the Technical Advancement & Readiness of Public Health via Health Information Exchange Program (CFDA 93.462). The award will support the development of the Healthconnect Electronic Link to Public Health (HELP) application, a public health...

This $238,884 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program is funding research to assess the efficacy of digital health technologies in low-resource settings. The primary awardee, the University of South Florida, is conducting in-depth interviews and behavioral observations with healthcare providers, patients, and their families to explore how digital health services impact treatment experiences,...

This $1,933,556 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) under its Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866) will support research to assess the impact of hospital-based health information technology (hospital-HIT) on healthcare quality and equity for patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). The primary awardee, the University of Maryland, College Park, will conduct a ten-year longitudinal study to evaluate how hospital-HIT systems that promote care...

This $2,400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will allow Lander University's School of Nursing to comprehensively upgrade its nursing simulation facilities, equipment, and technology. The funding will be used to purchase essential instructional audio/visual technology, computers, hospital beds, laboratories, classroom furniture, and other industry-specific equipment and...