This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Hope Family Health Services (HFHS), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Westmoreland, Tennessee, to extend operating hours across its three clinic sites. The additional 24 weekly hours will include opening during the lunch hour on weekdays, adding a Saturday urgent care and imaging...
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 Maury Regional Medical Center, a non-profit health system, to expand behavioral health services in rural Tennessee. The grant will fund activities to integrate primary care, dental, and behavioral health services, connect clients to peer support specialists, and address social determinants of health through...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Tri-State Community Health Center in Memphis, TN. The 2-year grant, effective September 1, 2024, will enable the organization to expand access to high-quality, culturally sensitive behavioral health services in the Hickory Hill and Parkway Village neighborhoods. Key initiatives include: Opening an onsite pharmacy to provide needed medications, including...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Cherokee Health Systems, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The funding will be used to expand access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder, in rural and underserved areas of East Tennessee. Key activities include leveraging...
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 Community Health Care Systems, Inc. (CHCS), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), to expand behavioral health services in 15 rural counties in East Central Georgia. Specifically, the funding will allow CHCS to hire additional clinical staff, including a psychiatric nurse practitioner, licensed clinical social worker, and certified peer...
The 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 Friends of Family Health Center. The grant will fund the expansion of the organization's mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment services across its network of six service delivery sites in Orange, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties. The project aims to increase access to...
This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), will enable Memphis Health Center, Inc. (MHC) to expand its behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) services in Southwest Tennessee. Specifically, the grant will fund the addition of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for SUD, enabling MHC to serve an additional 1,190 substance abuse patients...
This Project Grant award, totaling $1,800,000.00, was made by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Family Health Center Inc., a non-profit community health center in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The funding will be used to expand behavioral health services, including increasing mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder services, in the rural, underserved communities of...
The Heartland Community Health Clinic, Inc., doing business as Heartland Health Services (HHS), was awarded a $1,000,375 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The grant will fund HHS's expansion of its behavioral health program capacity over a two-year period starting on September 1, 2024. Specifically, the grant will enable HHS to hire three new clinicians, including a psychiatric-mental health nurse...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Hopewell Health Centers, Inc. to expand behavioral health services in Southeast Ohio. The award, which spans September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will enable Hopewell Health Centers to increase the number of patients receiving mental health services by 2,500 and the number receiving substance use disorder services by 200, including 50 patients receiving...
This Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) provides $1,800,000 to Hope Family Health Services (HFHS), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center, to expand behavioral health services in Macon, Sumner, and Trousdale Counties, Tennessee.
The funding will allow HFHS to hire additional behavioral health staff, including a psychiatric nurse practitioner, addiction counselor, peer support specialists, and a clinical pharmacist. HFHS will also purchase neurofeedback equipment and a mobile unit to deliver services in rural communities. The goal is to increase access to mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment services for the underserved populations in the service area. By December 31, 2025, HFHS aims to serve 2,100 mental health patients, 190 substance use disorder patients, and 35 patients receiving medication-assisted treatment, as well as 75 new health center patients.