The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $500,000 per year Project Grant under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224) to the County of Wayne, Michigan. The grant funding will support the Wayne County Healthy Communities organization in expanding access to dental, primary care, and behavioral health services for underserved populations in the Hamtramck service area. Key products and services to be delivered include:
- Increased clinical hours and staffing for a women's health clinic, including additional OB/GYN and nursing personnel
- Expanded clinical space at the Hamtramck location by adding 2 exam rooms, a dental residency office, and procedure space
- Coordinated workflows to conduct health assessments, screen for chronic conditions and communicable diseases, facilitate behavioral health referrals, and connect patients to community resources
The grant period runs from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2026, with plans to scale the expanded services model to the organization's Garden City campus in the second year.
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