This $2,300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Healthcare Systems Bureau under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) will fund the construction of the Lanai KinaOle Adult Day Services (LKADS) center on the island of Lanai, Hawaii. The center will provide the first and only licensed adult day care program on the island, which has a large and growing elderly population that desires to "age in place" rather than leave the...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Kokua Kalihi Valley (Comprehensive Family Services), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Honolulu, Hawaii. The funding will allow Kokua Kalihi Valley to expand the operating hours of its Na Koa urgent care clinic and public housing clinic to better serve its predominantly low-income, immigrant, and non-English speaking patient population....
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), through the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Lakeshore Community Health Care, Inc. (LCHC) in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The grant, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2026, will fund LCHC's efforts to expand its mental health services by 264 patients, substance use disorder services by 27 patients, and medications for opioid use disorder by 68...
This $600,000 project grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) aims to expand behavioral health services at the Lynn Community Health Center (LCHC) in Lynn, Massachusetts. LCHC, a non-profit minority-owned community health center, will use the funding to increase patient access to mental health and substance use disorder treatments, with a focus on serving low-income, minority, and limited English-speaking populations...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to the Waianae District Comprehensive Health and Hospital Board, Incorporated (dba Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center) to expand access to urgent and primary care services in West Oahu. The two-year grant, running from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2026, will enable the organization to extend weekday and weekend hours at its two satellite clinics,...
This $1,500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) supports the expansion and enhancement of essential community healthcare services provided by Hana Health, doing business as Hana Community Health Center, in the rural Hana region of Hawaii. The funding will be used to construct a new 1,900 sq. ft. community healthcare clinic that will offer a range of specialty services,...
The Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC) received a $500,000 per year Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to expand operating hours at its healthcare facilities in Connecticut. The award will fund CHC's efforts to increase access to primary care services, including medical, dental, behavioral health, and substance use treatment, by offering evening and weekend hours at multiple locations. This will help...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Neighborhood Health Centers of the Lehigh Valley (NHCLV), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center serving underserved communities in Pennsylvania. The funding will support NHCLV's project to "Enhance Access to a System of Integrated Primary Care in Lehigh Valley, PA" by expanding operating hours and services to better meet current...
The Waimanalo Health Center (WHC) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to significantly enhance its capacity to address the behavioral health needs of underserved patient populations in Waimanalo and the Ko'olaupoko area of Oahu, Hawaii. The funding will support the hiring of an additional behavioral health provider to serve the area's large Native Hawaiian population, including those who...
This Project Grant award of $4,320,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) to expand the Hana Health (dba Hana Community Health Center) facility in Hana, Hawaii. The funding will support the construction of a new 1,900 sq. ft. clinic that will offer specialty medical and dental services, including OB/GYN, cardiology, dermatology, podiatry, and pediatric dentistry. The award period...
The Lanai Community Health Center (LCHC), a 501(c)(3) non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The funding will enable LCHC to expand its operating hours at its facility in Lanai City, Hawaii, from 60 to 68 hours per week, a 8-hour increase (2 additional hours in medical and 6 additional hours in dental). This expansion will increase access to LCHC's healthcare services, including primary care, dental care, and other integrated health and wellness offerings, to meet the growing needs of the Lanai community, particularly the un- and underinsured, low-income, and medically underserved populations. The award period is from December 1, 2024, through November 30, 2026.