This federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) provides $1,642,000.00 to the Executive Office of the Governor of Delaware Division of Public Health to support the STATE MATERNAL HEALTH INNOVATION PROGRAM. This 5-year grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will fund a range of maternal health initiatives, including research, training, service delivery, and policy...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $113,201 Cooperative Agreement to the Executive Office of the Governor of Delaware, Division of Public Health (DPH) under the CDC Investigations and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.283). The purpose of the award is to support efforts to prevent and control the transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases in all age groups through high and sustained immunization coverage across...
The Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $3,995,497 Project Grant under the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States (CFDA 93.994) program to the Executive Office of the Governor of Delaware, Division of Public Health. This two-year award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will support the Division's efforts to improve the health and well-being of mothers, children, and families in...
The Delaware Division of Public Health received a $4,754,584 Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration. The purpose of this Project Grant is to develop, implement, and sustain a continuum of evidence-based home visiting services statewide in Delaware, with a focus on six high-risk zones identified through a needs assessment. Key project activities include continuing...
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) was awarded a $1,454,710 Cooperative Agreement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Strengthening Public Health through Surveillance, Epidemiologic Research, Disease Detection and Prevention program (CFDA 93.326). The award, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2029, will support DPH's efforts to enhance public health infrastructure and infectious disease management in Delaware. Key focus areas include expanding...
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) received a $6,005,102 Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the HIV Prevention Activities Non-Governmental Organization Based program (CFDA 93.939). The award will provide $987,935 for HIV prevention activities and $205,642 for HIV surveillance activities over the first 10 months, with a period of performance from August 1, 2024 to May 31, 2029. The funding will support DPH's comprehensive...
This federal Project Grant award of $4,503,000.00 from the Healthcare Systems Bureau (part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will expand access to healthcare and community services for 1,000 rural seniors in Southern Delaware through the "WeCare" nurse-led care model. The "Southern DE Rural Population Health Initiative" builds on the established, evidence-based "WeCare" program to provide...
The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance (DMMA) received a $7,719,562,262 block grant award from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid (CFDA 93.778) program. The award will fund DMMA's delivery of comprehensive Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services to low-income populations in Delaware, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, the...
This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will fund $2,676,000.00 in equipment and infrastructure for the Choptank Community Health System, Inc. (CCHS), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center serving Maryland's Eastern Shore. The funding will support the expansion of the CCHS Chestertown Health Center, enabling the organization to enhance access to quality medical, dental, and...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a $4,000,000 Congressional Directives (CFDA 93.493) project grant to the State of Alaska Department of Health to implement an electronic health record (EHR) system. The award, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2025, will replace the agency's 35+-year-old legacy system, which has become difficult to maintain and lacks the comprehensive capabilities needed to effectively address the community health needs of Alaskans. The new EHR...