This $750,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) will support the "Rural Northern Border Region Outreach Program" implemented by the Rangeley Region Health And Wellness Partnership. The key objectives of the 3-year project are to: 1) Expand the...
The Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) to Healthy Acadia, a non-profit community health organization in Ellsworth, Maine. The 3-year grant, titled "The HEART Project," will fund efforts to: 1) expand a regional healthcare consortium; 2) create...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912), aims to enhance healthcare delivery in rural Maine communities. The $499,944 award to Medical Care Development Inc. (MCD) and the Maine Seacoast Mission (MSM) will fund the "Seacoast Care...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded Fairview Health Services a $2,249,286 Project Grant under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155). The funding supports policy-relevant research, data analysis, and technical assistance to address healthcare challenges in rural communities. Key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year grant include research studies, issue briefs, data analyses,...
This Project Grant award of $100,000.00 was provided by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912). The award will fund Healthy Acadia, a non-profit community health organization in Ellsworth, Maine, to deliver rural health network development planning services over the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. The program aims to enhance...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $6,418,589.00 Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.994) to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. This two-year Project Grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will enable Maine DHHS to improve the health and well-being of mothers, children, and families by supporting and coordinating comprehensive healthcare services for vulnerable...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded a $5,416,000 Project Grant under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to Calais Community Hospital (CCH) in Calais, Maine. The purpose of this 3-year award, effective from September 2024 to September 2027, is to establish a new rural health clinic in the underserved community of Baileyville, Maine. Key project objectives include upgrading the facility's infrastructure to meet health and safety standards, expanding clinical...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to the DFD Russell Medical Center in Leeds, Maine. The 1-year grant, with a project period from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025, will fund the expansion of the medical center's behavioral health services. Key objectives include: Increasing the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication-assisted...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), awarded a $39,572,000 project grant to Millinocket Regional Hospital (MRH) in Millinocket, Maine. The grant will fund a comprehensive renovation and expansion of MRH's emergency department (ED) to triple its capacity and add specialized treatment rooms for cardiac, trauma, psychiatric, and substance use disorder patients. This critical infrastructure project aims to improve...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant on September 30, 2024 to the Rural Health Redesign Center Organization, Inc. (RHRCO) under the Rural Health Research Centers (CFDA 93.155) federal grant program. This 3-year award supports RHRCO's Appalachian Region Healthcare Support Program, which provides technical assistance to rural hospitals and healthcare communities in the Appalachian region to...