Project Grant H1729431

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health has awarded a $2,400,000 Project Grant under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health (CFDA 93.137) program to the School-Based Health Alliance. The purpose of this 4-year project is to embed care coordination services in 11 rural school-based health centers across New Mexico and West Virginia, serving Hispanic, Native American, rural Appalachian, and African American students. Key project activities include...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $1,205,528 Project Grant under the Head Start program to The Puerto Rican Organization To Motivate, Enlighten, And Serve Addicts, Inc. (Promesa Inc.), a non-profit organization based in the Bronx, New York. The award, effective from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2030, will support Promesa Inc.'s delivery of comprehensive early childhood education and development services, including educational, health,...

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under CFDA 93.110 - Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs to the National Healthy Start Association, Inc. The project will partner the National Healthy Start Association and the National Parent Leadership Institute to expand policy change resources and build policy change capacity in six local Healthy Start communities. Key activities include...

The federal Project Grant award of $1,388,392 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600) supports the delivery of comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and family support services by Fort George Community Services Inc. (operating as Fort George Community Enrichment Center Inc.), a non-profit organization located in New York. The five-year grant, effective August 1, 2024 through...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a 5-year, $7,407,053 Head Start and Early Head Start Program Grant (CFDA 93.600) to Community Program Center, a non-profit organization located in Hauppauge, New York. The grant, which commenced on December 1, 2024 and will run through November 30, 2029, provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and family wellness services to low-income infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged...

This Project Grant award of $465,000 from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (CFDA 93.307 - Minority Health and Health Disparities Research) supports a study to compare technological and relational approaches to engage families who miss scheduled well-child visits. The study aims to: 1) demonstrate feasibility of integrating a new referral protocol for community health worker outreach after missed visits, 2) compare attendance rates after missed visits for...

This Project Grant award of $7,621,129.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600) supports comprehensive early childhood education and development services for low-income families in the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn, NY. The five-year award, effective April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2030, will be administered by the non-profit organization Community Parents Inc. to provide educational,...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded the New York State Department of Health a $3.4 billion Block Grant under the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for the period of October 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The grant funding will enable the State of New York to maintain and expand health insurance assistance for low-income children and pregnant women through the state's CHIP program. The Children's Health Insurance Program aims to provide federal matching funds to...

This $1,500,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will support Housing Works Health Services III, Inc., doing business as Housing Works Community Health Care (HWCH), in increasing operating hours at five of its health center locations in New York City. The expanded hours will include Saturday hours and extended weekday evening hours at the Downtown Brooklyn, East New...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families awarded a $11,442,624 Project Grant to the Committee For Early Childhood Development Day Care Center Inc. in Hollis, NY. The grant, awarded under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600), will fund comprehensive early childhood education and development services targeting low-income families. The services are designed to enhance the cognitive, physical, behavioral, and social-emotional development of...