This $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.527), will support the Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance, Inc. (KMHA) in providing comprehensive healthcare services to justice-involved individuals transitioning from incarceration back into the community. KMHA, operating the Little Flower Clinic, will use the funding...
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 Grace Community Health Center, doing business as Grace Health, a non-profit organization located in Corbin, Kentucky. The grant funding will be used by Grace Health to expand mental health and substance use disorder services, including medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), in the rural Appalachian counties of...
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 Health First Bluegrass, a non-profit community health center in Lexington, Kentucky. The grant funding will be used to hire 4.3 FTE new behavioral health and integrated care staff to expand access to mental health, substance use disorder (SUD), and medication-assisted treatment (MOUD) services for Health First...
This $1,800,000 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Healthcore Clinic Inc., a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center in Wichita, Kansas, to expand its behavioral health services. The funding will support the addition of 1 FTE advanced nurse practitioner, 0.5 FTE contracted family medicine physician specialized in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD), 0.2 FTE contracted...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), through its Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $3,600,000 Project Grant to Health Help, Incorporated (doing business as White House Clinics) to expand behavioral health and substance use disorder/medication-assisted opioid use disorder (SUD/MOUD) services at their community health centers in Kentucky. The 2-year grant will enable Health Help, Incorporated to hire a psychiatrist, nurse practitioner, and behavioral health...
This Project Grant award of $1,800,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) aims to expand mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment (MOUD) services in the Partnership Health Center's (PHC) service area in Western Montana. The award will fund the hiring of 7.0 FTE new staff, including 4 behavioral health clinicians, 1 psychiatric-mental health advanced practice registered nurse, and 2 enabling...
This $4,000,000 federal Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.527), will support Grace Community Health Center's efforts to increase access to medical, dental, and behavioral health services for justice-involved individuals transitioning from incarceration in rural southeastern Kentucky. The two-year project...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $1,974,642.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HRSA) through the Rural Health Research Centers (CFDA 93.155) program. The grant supports a collaborative effort led by Westcare Kentucky, Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide comprehensive substance use disorder (SUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment and recovery services in the rural Appalachian regions of Pike and Letcher Counties in Kentucky. Key...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,142,034 from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will allow Great Mines Health Center to expand access to mental health and substance use disorder services, including medication-assisted treatment, in Washington and St. Francois counties in Missouri. The project will focus on maintaining the existing workforce providing integrated primary care and...
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...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,800,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) supports the Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance, Inc. (KMHA) in expanding behavioral health services for underserved populations in rural Kentucky. The award will enable KMHA to leverage community partnerships, integrate primary care and behavioral health, expand the use of mobile services, and hire additional behavioral health staff to increase access to mental health and substance use disorder treatment, including medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. The project aims to increase the number of patients receiving these critical services across KMHA's two permanent clinic sites and mobile unit, serving a rural service area with nearly 77,000 residents, 41,000 of whom are low-income. The award has a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025.