This federal Project Grant award of $556,806 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) aims to advance knowledge on the impacts of School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) on students' health care utilization, behavioral, educational, and economic outcomes. The project will use difference-in-difference models to measure the causal effects of SBHCs on a range of student outcomes,...
The Centro De Servicios Primarios De Salud De Patillas, Inc. (CSPSP) was awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This two-year award, effective September 1, 2024, will enable CSPSP to expand behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) services at their four health center sites in Patillas, Maunabo, Salinas, and Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico. The key objectives of this project...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Centro De Salud De La Comunidad De San Ysidro, Inc., dba San Ysidro Health. The funding will support a Behavioral Health Service Expansion and Infrastructure Enhancement (BHSEIE) project designed to strengthen the health center's behavioral health department and increase capacity to respond to the growing need...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the Spring Branch Community Health Center (SBCHC), a non-profit organization based in Houston, Texas. The grant, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2026, will support SBCHC's efforts to expand access to comprehensive behavioral health services, including mental health treatment and substance use disorder services, for the medically underserved...
This $2,040,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will fund the renovation and upgrade of a school-based health center (SBHC) operated by the Cuba Independent School District (CISD) in Cuba, NM. The grant will enable CISD to make critical infrastructure modifications, improve accessibility, and acquire new medical equipment for the SBHC. This includes upgrading entrances, installing ramps and...
This Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) aims to increase the effectiveness of New Mexico's state-funded school-based health centers (SBHCs) in preventing and treating adolescent substance use. The $1,200,000 award supports two goals: 1) increasing the capacity of SBHCs to effectively and consistently deliver Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT), and 2)...
The $600,000 FY 2024 Behavioral Health Service Expansion Project Grant, awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), will enable the Central City Community Health Center, Inc. to expand patient access to mental health and substance use disorder treatment services across its service area of over 5.12 million residents. The project aims to utilize the Department of Health and Human Services' roadmap for behavioral health...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,500,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will support SU Clinica Familiar, a non-profit community health center in Brownsville, Texas, to expand pediatric care services. The funding will enable SU Clinica Familiar to increase the number of evening and weekend hours for pediatric appointments, reducing missed school and work time for patients. The project will run from December 1, 2024...
This Project Grant award of $595,024 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will support Scenic Bluffs Community Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), in expanding access to behavioral health services in western and southwestern Wisconsin. The award will fund the addition of four licensed counselors, a registered nurse to support medication-assisted treatment and behavioral health services, psychiatric consultation,...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Community Health Care Systems, Inc. (CHCS), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Wrightsville, Georgia. The funding will support CHCS's FY 2024 Behavioral Health Service Expansion (BHSE) project, which aims to increase access to mental health, substance use disorder (SUD), and medication-assisted treatment (MOUD) services for the low-income,...