This $3,966,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will fund the renovation and equipping of an 8-chair dental clinic to be co-located with the Penobscot Community Health Center's primary care practice in Belfast, Maine. The dental clinic will provide comprehensive oral healthcare services, with a focus on serving the medically underserved population of Waldo County....
This $499,944 Project Grant award from the 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) will support the Rural Northern Border Region Outreach Program delivered by Medical Care Development Inc. (MCD), a non-profit public health institute based in Hallowell, Maine. The award, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September...
Children's Dental Services received a $2 million project grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration on September 1, 2021 to implement rural telehealth services through August 31, 2024. The funding supports the agency's Telehealth Network Grant Program (CFDA 93.211), which aims to demonstrate how telehealth networks can improve healthcare access in rural communities through tele-emergency services. With this award, Children's Dental...
This $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will enable Star Community Health Inc., a non-profit healthcare organization, to replace a mobile dental van serving the Allentown Area School District in Pennsylvania. The mobile dental van currently provides routine and restorative oral healthcare services, as well as patient education, to over 550...
This $5,400,000 Project Grant awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support Mainehealth, a non-profit healthcare provider in Portland, Maine, in constructing or renovating healthcare facilities and implementing specialized service programs. The grant, which will span a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, aims to expand access to healthcare and address critical needs in underserved...
The federal Project Grant award of $417,764.00 from the 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) supports healthcare improvement initiatives in the rural Northern Border region of the United States. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will enable the primary awardee, Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems (doing business as Northern...
This Project Grant award of $167,334 from the 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) will fund the "MERGE Collaborative Rural Obstetrics Training Initiative" led by MaineHealth. The project aims to improve rural maternal care access by providing high-quality training in rural settings to increase the number of OB/GYN and...
This $3,000,000 Project Grant award from the Healthcare Systems Bureau (CFDA 93.493 Congressional Directives) will support Asian Health Services, a non-profit minority-owned organization, in establishing a new dental clinic in San Leandro, California. The funding will be used to renovate a 6,240 square foot retail space and furnish it with 12 dental operatories, dental equipment including a 3D scanner, and other specialized technologies. This will enable the provision of comprehensive...
This federal Project Grant award of $6,075,000 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110). The grant supports the National Maternal and Child Consortium for Oral Health Systems Integration and Improvement program, which aims to enhance healthcare services, conduct research, provide training, and develop innovative approaches to address critical maternal and child oral health challenges....
This federal Project Grant award of $206,194 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry program (CFDA 93.059) will support the Mountain Area Health Education Center, Inc. (MAHEC) in Asheville, North Carolina. The funding will be used to establish a Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program to recruit and retain qualified oral health practitioners in the rural workforce of Western North Carolina. This program aims...