The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Project Health, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Sumterville, Florida. The grant will fund the expansion of behavioral health services, including increased access to mental health counseling, therapy, and psychiatric care, as well as substance abuse treatment programs, in the...
This Project Grant award of $2,400,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Centerplace Health, Inc., a federally qualified health center in Sarasota, Florida, to expand its behavioral health and substance use disorder services. Specifically, the funding will allow Centerplace Health to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder treatment, including medication-assisted treatment...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida, Inc. to expand behavioral health services in the Lehigh Acres, FL area. The grant will enable Family Health Centers to establish a new behavioral health clinic co-located with their existing medical services, increasing access to mental health and substance use disorder...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Collier Health Services Inc., doing business as Healthcare Network, to expand behavioral health services in Collier County, Florida over a two-year period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The funding will be used to: Increase access to adult substance use disorder treatment by adding personnel at high-demand health center sites; Increase capacity...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to The Brevard Health Alliance, Inc., a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Brevard County, Florida. This funding will enable The Brevard Health Alliance to expand access to critical behavioral health services, including counseling, medication-assisted treatment, psychiatry, and substance use...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant on September 1, 2024 to Pancare of Florida, Inc. (dba Community Health Center Bay County) under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program HIV-Related Training and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.145). This funding will support comprehensive educational and capacity-building initiatives to enhance HIV prevention, care, and treatment services across the...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a Project Grant of $1,200,000 to Prairiestar Health Center, Inc. under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The grant will fund a Behavioral Health Service Expansion (BHSE) project to increase patient access to mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment services. Key activities include hiring a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, behavioral...
This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Osceola Community Health Services (OCHS), a Federally Qualified Health Center in Kissimmee, Florida, to expand access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services for underserved populations in Osceola County. Specifically, OCHS will develop a collaborative care model that integrates primary care, behavioral health specialists,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Community Health of South Florida, Inc. (CHI), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center serving Miami-Dade County. The grant will fund the "South Miami-Dade County Behavioral Health Service Expansion Project" to increase access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,188,100 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to the Central Florida Family Health Center, Inc. (CFFHC) to expand behavioral health and medication-assisted therapy (MAT) services in Central Florida. CFFHC, a non-profit community health center, will use the funding to hire a psychiatric nurse practitioner, licensed clinical social worker, and medical assistant...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Pancare of Florida, Inc. to expand behavioral health services in the Florida Panhandle region. The 1-year grant, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025, will enable Pancare to increase access to mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment services. This will include expanding services to local schools, homeless outreach organizations, foster care providers, and HIV/hepatitis C patients. Pancare plans to hire 8 new staff, including licensed clinical social workers, case managers, peer recovery specialists, and a psychiatric nurse practitioner, to support the service expansion. The project aims to serve an additional 250 unduplicated patients and provide a total of 2,800 mental health, 550 substance use disorder, and 70 medication-assisted treatment services by the end of the grant period.