The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program to the Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center Inc. in Boston, MA. The funding will be used to significantly expand the health center's behavioral health and substance use disorder services to better serve the predominantly low-income, racially and ethnically diverse populations in the underserved...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $596,667 Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program to Dothouse Health, Inc., a non-profit community health center in Dorchester, Boston. The grant will be used to: (1) improve staffing and access to integrative and long-term behavioral health services; (2) increase the number of patients receiving office-based addiction treatment; (3) hire a recovery...
The $600,000 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program will enable the Central City Community Health Center, Inc. to expand patient access to behavioral health services, including mental health and substance use disorder treatment. The grant will fund the hiring of additional behavioral health specialists and workforce to increase service delivery at the organization's network of healthcare...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), through its Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program, awarded a $1,200,000 project grant to Family Health Center Inc., a non-profit community health organization in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The grant aims to expand behavioral health services and implement medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder in the organization's service area, which encompasses several rural counties with high rates of poverty, mental health...
This $599,982 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program will support Island Health Inc. d/b/a Island Health Care Community Health Center in Edgartown, MA to expand behavioral health services in its service area. The key products and services to be delivered include: Hiring behavioral health and support staff to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder (SUD)...
This $600,000 FY 2024 Behavioral Health Service Expansion Project Grant is awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program. The grant recipient, Lynn Community Health, Inc. (doing business as Lynn Community Health Center), is a non-profit, minority-owned community health center serving a diverse, underserved population in Lynn, Massachusetts. The grant aims to expand access to mental health and substance...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,100,000 two-year Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program to the Cabarrus Rowan Community Health Center (CRCHC) to expand behavioral health services. The funding will support CRCHC in increasing access to mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment services for underserved and vulnerable populations, including low-income,...
This $600,000 federal Project Grant award, provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program, will support Coplin Health Systems, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in West Virginia, in expanding behavioral health and substance use disorder services for underserved and low-income populations in its five-county service area. Specifically, the funding will enable Coplin Health Systems to hire three licensed...
This $600,000 Project Grant award, provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224), will enable Rainelle Medical Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center in West Virginia, to expand its behavioral health services. The grant funding will support the hiring of a psychiatrist, nurse/case manager, two therapists, and one peer support specialist to enhance the center's mental health and substance use disorder treatment offerings,...
This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program will support the Blue Ridge Community Health Services, Inc.'s Behavioral Health Service Expansion Program in western North Carolina. The key objectives of the program are to: 1) increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), by 2,400 over the...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224), will enable Charles River Community Health, Inc. (CRCH) to expand behavioral health and substance use disorder services at its Brighton and Waltham, MA sites.
The $1,091,676 two-year grant will allow CRCH to hire 4.0 FTE behavioral health clinicians to serve 1,000 mental health patients, as well as 88 substance use disorder patients and 40 patients receiving medications for opioid use disorder, by December 31, 2025. The funding will also support hiring a 1.0 FTE Integrated Services Director to oversee the expansion and integration of behavioral health services with primary care. Additionally, CRCH will hire a 0.5 FTE interpreter to provide language support and serve as an SUD health education specialist. The grant aims to enhance CRCH's integrated care model, where behavioral health clinicians are embedded within primary care to promptly address patients' behavioral health needs.