Project Grant H1754797

This $1,700,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) supports the "Transforming Oral Health for Communities (TOHC)" initiative led by Health Center Network Of New York, Inc. (Healthefficient). The goal is to improve access to preventive oral healthcare and oral health equity for pregnant women and infants in underserved New York communities. Key objectives 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...

This $800,000 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) will fund a partnership between the National Healthy Start Association (NHSA) and the National Parent Leadership Institute (NPLI) to expand policy change resources and build policy change capacity in six local Healthy Start communities. The project aims to empower families...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2,540,377 Project Grant under the Head Start federal grant program (CFDA 93.600) to Community Parents Inc. in Brooklyn, NY. The grant will provide comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutritional, and social services to low-income pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children in the Bedford-Stuyvesant community over a 5-year period from Apr. 1, 2025 to Mar. 31,...

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...

The $1,989,955,192 Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Block Grant awarded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CFDA 93.767) will enable the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) to maintain and expand health insurance coverage for uninsured, low-income children and, optionally, low-income pregnant women in New York. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024 for the FY 2025-2026 period, will support NYSDOH in processing medical claims, determining program eligibility, and...

This $80,166,137 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families supports the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600) in New York City. The City of New York Board of Education, Division of Revenue Operations will use the funding to provide comprehensive early childhood education and family support services to low-income pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. The goal is to promote school readiness by...

This Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) provides $1,698,884 to the Moses-Weitzman Health System, Inc. in Middletown, CT to address oral health disparities among young children (6 months to 5 years) from low-income and minority backgrounds. The 4-year project aims to: 1) Improve oral health policies, 2) Enhance oral health literacy at Federally Qualified Health Centers, 3) Conduct...

This $800,000 Project Grant award under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), will fund the implementation of Project LAUNCH by Sunset Park Health Council, Inc. (dba Family Health Centers at NYU Langone). The project aims to: identify early behavioral/developmental concerns in young children (0-8 years) and mental/behavioral health...

The School-Based Health Alliance received a $1,800,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137). The award will fund a 4-year project to develop and implement care coordination strategies in rural school-based health centers to improve health outcomes for minority youth. The project aims to enhance healthcare access, integrate mental health services, and...