The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,100,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Heart of Texas Community Health Center d/b/a Waco Family Medicine. The grant funding, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will enable the organization to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including those receiving medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD)...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded Livingston Community Health (LCH), a federally qualified health center, a $1,200,000 Project Grant (CFDA 93.224) to expand behavioral health services and address the opioid crisis in Merced and Stanislaus counties in California. The grant funding will enable LCH to develop a specialized substance use disorder (SUD) treatment program, hire additional behavioral health providers and support staff, and provide patient care coordination...
This Project Grant award of $1,800,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Brownsville Community Health Clinic Corporation to expand access to behavioral health services in Brownsville, Texas. Key project activities include leveraging community partnerships to serve underserved populations, integrating primary care with behavioral health services, expanding the role of primary care providers in medication-assisted...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,305,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Chambers County Public Hospital District #1 (CCPHD) and Chambers Community Health Center, Inc. (CCHC) to expand operating hours by 25 hours per week at two service delivery sites, Bayside Clinic and Dayton Medical Center. This funding will support the addition of 2 FTE primary medical care providers, 2 FTE medical assistants, and 0.25 FTE licensed...
The 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 Lone Star Circle of Care (LSCC), a private non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) network in central Texas. This funding will allow LSCC to establish direct substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services, including medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, at an existing primary care...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to the High Plains Community Health Center (HPCHC) in Lamar, Colorado. The grant funding will enable HPCHC to expand its integrated model of primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services for the underserved, underinsured, and uninsured populations in its multi-county service area. Specifically, the grant will support...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) Project Grant to Legacy Community Health Services Inc. to expand mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services through strategic integration into primary care settings. This funding will enable Legacy, a federally qualified health center, to substantially increase the availability of behavioral health services within their service area to address the large, unmet need for...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $2,400,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Lone Star Community Health Center, Inc. (doing business as Lone Star Family Health Center) to expand access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment for underserved populations in Conroe, Texas. The key objectives of this 1-year award, starting September 1, 2024, are to: 1) add a part-time...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to La Clinica Del Pueblo, Inc., a 501(c)(3) Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Washington, D.C. The grant funding will enable La Clinica to expand its mental health and substance use disorder services by 20% for low-income, immigrant, and limited English proficient Latinx individuals in the DC-MD-VA region. Key objectives include strengthening mental...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awarded Community Health Care, Inc. a $1,800,000 project grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to expand behavioral health services in Iowa and Illinois. The funding will allow Community Health Care, Inc. to provide mental health services to an additional 875 patients, substance use disorder services to 25 patients, and medication-assisted recovery services to 25 patients. The...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), through the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $1,646,847 Project Grant to the Community Health Center of Lubbock, Inc. (CHCL) to expand behavioral health services in Lubbock County, Texas. The funding will enable CHCL, a Federally Qualified Health Center, to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder services, including medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. CHCL will use the grant to hire new staff, provide education and training, and implement technology to integrate behavioral health screenings into its operations across multiple service delivery sites. This award aims to improve access to comprehensive, quality healthcare for the underserved communities in CHCL's service area, which spans over 4,700 square miles and a population of over 324,000 residents, with more than one-third living at or below 200% of the federal poverty level.