Project Grant H75DP004484

This $30,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will support the construction of the Marshall Community Health Institute in Huntington, West Virginia. The approximately 49,000 square foot facility will house clinical, educational, administrative, and research spaces to increase access to primary care services in southern West Virginia. Key activities will include ambulatory clinical care,...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (CFDA 93.307 - Minority Health and Health Disparities Research) provides $646,000.00 to West Virginia University Research Corporation to develop novel behavior-informed multi-task machine learning frameworks for targeted public health interventions in rural America. The project leverages insights from the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, utilizing state-wide testing, vaccination, and hospitalization data from West...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), will provide $643,302 to the Williamson Health & Wellness Center, Inc. in Williamson, West Virginia. The funding, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support workforce training initiatives to strengthen economic development and community capacity in the Appalachian region. Key focus areas for the project include improving residents' education...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $850,000 Project Grant to Monongalia County General Hospital Company, doing business as Mon Health Medical Center, to support workforce training activities from October 2023 through September 2026. This grant funding is provided under the Appalachian Area Development Program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. Through this grant, Mon Health Medical Center will...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded Senior Services West Virginia Bureau Of $279,435 under the Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part D, Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Services program (CFDA 93.043) from April 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. This Block Grant funding will support evidence-based disease prevention and health promotion services in West Virginia, including programs that develop or strengthen preventive health...

This Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137) provides $1,066,666.68 to Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. (doing business as Housing Works Community Health Care) to support the "Care Your Way" initiative. This 4-year project aims to integrate medical care, behavioral health, and social determinants of health services through a targeted,...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $544,536 Project Grant to West Virginia Health Right, Inc. under the Appalachian Research, Technical Assistance, and Demonstration Projects program (CFDA 23.011). This award will fund the provision of clinical services, including medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and health education services, to uninsured, underinsured, and medically underserved adults in West Virginia. West Virginia Health Right, a nonprofit organization, has a history of...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant to Community Care of West Virginia, Inc. (CCWV) to expand behavioral health services in rural, medically underserved areas. The grant funding will allow CCWV to expand access to mental health treatment, substance use disorder programs, and medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder....

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration awarded a $685,460 Project Grant to Change Inc. under the Grants for Capital Development in Health Centers program (CFDA 93.526). The three-year award running from September 2021 through September 2024 will support health center infrastructure improvements at Change Inc.'s facility located in Weirton, West Virginia. The Grants for Capital Development in Health Centers program provides funding for immediate...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) under the Environmental Health (CFDA 93.113) program aims to integrate climate change data into a regional community health assessment and engage local stakeholders in the co-design of climate-health communication strategies for rural Appalachian communities. With a total funding of $204,248 over a 2-year period from August 2024 to July 2026, the project will be carried out by North Carolina State...