This $800,000 Project Grant awarded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) will support a partnership between the National Healthy Start Association (NHSA) and the National Parent Leadership Institute (NPLI) to expand policy change resources and build capacity in 6 local Healthy Start communities. The project aims to empower families and...
This $3,998,042 federal Project Grant award from the Maternal and Child Health Bureau under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) will fund the Center for Maternal and Child Health Medicaid Partnerships (CMMP) over a 5-year period starting September 30, 2024. The CMMP will provide tools, strategies, and technical assistance to help state Medicaid, CHIP, and Title V Maternal and Child Health programs identify shared priorities and collaborate to improve...
This Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) provides $792,334 to the Center for Health Policy Development to support maternal and child health innovation in states. Through the Maternal and Child Health Policy Innovation Program (MCH PIP), the Center will leverage its expertise to engage state Title V MCH Services Block Grant and Medicaid programs, as well as their...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $1,200,000 five-year Cooperative Agreement under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to Engenderhealth, Inc. The "Accelerating Choice, Equity, and Sustainability for Services (ACCESS) Program" aims to strengthen reproductive empowerment, reduce maternal mortality, and improve health outcomes among underserved populations, including youth and marginalized groups. The program engages...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $850,000 Project Grant under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) to the University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus. The grant, titled "Networks for Oral Health Integration within the Maternal and Child Health Safety Net," aims to improve access to preventive oral healthcare and oral health equity among maternal and child health populations in underserved communities in...
This $295,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs (CFDA 93.946) aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in Palau. The Palau Ministry of Health, the primary public health agency in the Republic of Palau, will use the funding to enhance pregnancy-related death surveillance, conduct comprehensive maternal mortality reviews, and...
The Ministry of Health in the Republic of the Marshall Islands has been awarded a $590,000 Cooperative Agreement under the CDC's Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs (CFDA 93.946). This five-year award, spanning from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will support the Ministry's efforts to enhance maternal mortality review and surveillance processes in order to eliminate maternal mortality in the Marshall Islands. The key...
This Cooperative Agreement award, totaling $7,796,670, was provided by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) to the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Maternal Health Research Center of Excellence. The center's goal is to advance maternal health research by examining how structural inequity contributes to maternal health disparities and developing innovative strategies to prevent maternal...
This $5,522,128 five-year Project Grant award to Mary's Center for Maternal & Child Care, Inc. from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Healthy Start Initiative (CFDA 93.926) will provide comprehensive maternal and infant health services to high-risk areas of Washington, D.C. The grant aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes, particularly for non-Hispanic Black women in Wards 7 and 8, through home visiting, care coordination, doula support, and a community...
This $850,000 Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) project grant, awarded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, supports the implementation of an integrated preventive oral healthcare (POHC) model in Wisconsin. The primary goal is to increase access to early preventive oral healthcare for high-risk maternal and child health populations, including children ages 1-21 and pregnant women, with a focus on reducing disparities. The key components of the project...