The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to High Plains Community Health Center (HPCHC) in Lamar, Colorado. The grant funding will enable HPCHC to expand primary care, oral health, and behavioral health service hours at two clinic locations serving approximately 23,000 residents across frontier counties in southeastern Colorado and western Kansas. HPCHC...
The Pueblo Community Health Center (PCHC) was awarded a $1,121,626 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to expand behavioral health services in Pueblo, Colorado. The grant aims to 1) increase the number of patients receiving mental health services and 2) increase the number of patients receiving substance use disorder (SUD) services, including treatment with medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). PCHC, a...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Rural Health Research Centers (CFDA 93.155) program to Memorial Regional Health, located in Craig, Colorado. The grant supports a 4-year project (9/1/2024 - 8/31/2028) to transform the community's response to substance use disorder (SUD) and address urgent needs in the rural Grand, Moffat, and Routt counties of northwest Colorado. Key project...
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 Clinica Campesina Family Health Services, a non-profit organization located in Lafayette, Colorado. The funding will be used to expand access to integrated behavioral health services within Clinica Campesina's primary care model. Key objectives include increasing behavioral health professional staff,...
This Project Grant award of $1,586,967 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The funding will enable the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless (CCH), a federally qualified health center, to expand behavioral health services for people experiencing homelessness in the 7-county Metro Denver region and 6 counties in rural Southeastern Colorado. Key elements of the project...
This Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) provides $1,199,880 to Sunrise Community Health, a non-profit healthcare provider in Northern Colorado, to expand integrated behavioral health services. Specifically, the funding will support contracting 6.0 FTE staff from North Range Behavioral Health, a certified community behavioral health clinic, to provide mental health and substance use disorder treatment and recovery...
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 $1,713,000 federal 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 Summit Community Care Clinic, Inc. (operating as Elevated Community Health) to expand its behavioral health and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services in Frisco, Colorado and the surrounding rural and resort counties. The funds will be used to: 1) increase community partner...
This Project Grant award of $1,800,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The funding will support High Country Community Health, a federally qualified health center serving northwestern North Carolina, in expanding their integrated behavioral health and medication-assisted treatment (MOUD) services in Burke and Surry Counties. The goal is to increase the number of...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), through the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant to The Broad Top Area Medical Center, Inc. (doing business as Broad Top Medical) to expand mental health and substance use disorder services, including access to medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder (MOUD), in rural south-central Pennsylvania. The two-year grant, with an award date of September 1, 2024, and a completion date of August 31,...
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 hiring clinical staff, training medical providers in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, recruiting behavioral health professionals credentialed in SUD treatment, and adding support services, medications, and supplies. This will allow HPCHC to increase the number of patients receiving mental health services by 35% and offer SUD treatment to over 50 individuals annually at its Lamar and Holly, Colorado clinic locations. The award period is from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025.