This Project Grant award of $1,500,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), will enable Gulf Coast Health Center, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Port Arthur, Texas, to increase outreach and access to colorectal cancer screening services. The project aims to raise the colorectal cancer screening rate from 3% to 25% in the first year and 40% in the second...
This Project Grant award of $1,498,179.00 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) is intended to accelerate cancer screening and referral rates for breast, colorectal, and cervical cancer in an underserved patient population served by Lone Star Family Health Center in Montgomery, Harris, and Walker Counties, Texas. The award supports a partnership between Lone Star Family Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), and MD...
This Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) provides $500,000 to Neighborhood Health, a non-profit healthcare organization in Northern Virginia, to increase breast and colorectal cancer screening rates among the low-income, ethnically diverse, and often uninsured populations they serve. The two-year project, running from September 2024 to August 2026, aims to remove barriers to cancer screening by enhancing...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,500,000 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The grant aims to "ACCELERATE CANCER SCREENING" by partnering the Bronx Community Health Network (BCHN) with the Montefiore Einstein NCI-Designated Cancer Center (MECC) to improve colorectal cancer screening and follow-up care in the Bronx, New York. The key objectives are to: 1) Increase colorectal cancer screening rates...
The Community Healthcare Network (CHN) was awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.527). The grant, effective from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2026, will support CHN's efforts to expand programming for justice-involved populations in New York City. Specifically, the funding will enable CHN to enhance engagement and retention in care, care...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to Sunset Park Health Council, Inc. dba Family Health Centers at NYU Langone (FHC-NYUL) to increase breast and colorectal cancer screening and enhance referral pathways to treatment for underserved, under-resourced, and marginalized patient populations, including the underhoused, in shelters, and homeless, in the Southwest area of Brooklyn, New York. The...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to The Institute for Family Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center network operating in New York. The two-year grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will fund the "Enhancing Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening and Follow-up Care" project. The project aims to increase access to colorectal cancer screening and follow-up care for approximately...
This $1,500,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), will enable Healthlinc Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center in northern Indiana, to expand access to colorectal cancer screenings. The project aims to increase colorectal cancer screening rates to 60% in underserved communities with higher incidence and mortality rates, through enhanced...
The American Cancer Society (ACS) has been awarded a $3,400,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Cooperative Agreements for State-Based Comprehensive Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Programs (CFDA 93.919). The award, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2029, will enable ACS to provide capacity building assistance (CBA) to Community Health Centers (CHCs) to reduce disparities in cancer prevention and screening. Key activities...
This Project Grant award of $1,475,079 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) aims to accelerate colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and referral for care and treatment in underserved areas of Philadelphia. The prime awardee, Resources For Human Development, Inc. (RHD), will collaborate with the Abramson Cancer Center, Spectrum Health Services, and the Health Federation of Philadelphia to increase CRC screening rates by over 1,000...