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 Cornell Scott-Hill Health Corporation (CS-HHC) in New Haven, CT. The 2-year grant will enable CS-HHC to expand mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment capacity at its Recovery and Wellness Center site. Specifically, the funding will support adding an 0.59 FTE addiction psychiatrist, 2.4 FTE...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $500,000 per year, 2-year Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to East Hill Family Medical Inc. (doing business as East Hill Medical Center), a non-profit healthcare organization in Auburn, New York. The grant will fund the expansion of operating hours at three East Hill Medical Center sites to increase patient access to primary care for children and adults, as...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,800,000 project grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to The Institute for Family Health, a prominent Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) network in New York. The project will expand access to behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) services in high-need communities across New York City and the Mid-Hudson Valley. Key services include: Expanding same-day behavioral health consultation and...
This Project Grant award of $1,800,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) aims to expand mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment services at the Bedford-Stuyvesant Family Health Center in Brooklyn, New York. The grant will fund the recruitment and training of additional mental health providers, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and substance use counselors. It will also...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,100,000 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The funding will support Settlement Health, a non-profit community health clinic in New York City, in expanding their mental health and substance use disorder services over a two-year period from September 2024 to August 2025. Key strategies include hiring additional behavioral health staff, increasing access to medication...
This $1,800,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will support the expansion of behavioral health and substance use disorder/medication-assisted treatment (SUD/MAT) services provided by All Care Health Center, Inc. (ACHC) in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The funding will enable ACHC to hire additional staff, including a nurse practitioner, licensed counselors, therapists, a social worker, and case managers, to...
The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant to Family Health Services of Erie County in Sandusky, OH. The funding will be used to expand behavioral health services and increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder treatment, including medication-assisted treatment, across the organization's 15 clinic and school-based sites in Erie and Huron Counties. Specifically, the grant...
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...
This Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) provides $1,100,000 ($600,000 in Year 1 and $500,000 in Year 2) to Refuah Health Center, Inc., a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in New York, to expand access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder, for low-income and marginalized populations in Rockland and...
This $1,800,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will support Yavapai County Community Health Services in Prescott, Arizona to expand behavioral health and psychiatric services. The funding will be used to onboard additional support staff, including certified medical assistants and care coordinators, as well as to contract a provider to offer behavioral health, psychiatric services, and medication management...
This $1,800,000 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 East Hill Medical Center in Auburn, NY to expand behavioral health services in Cayuga County.
The funding will be used to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), through staffing, furnishing additional clinical space, training, access to medications, and community programming. Key activities include hiring a behavioral health practice consultant, contracting with a child/adolescent psychiatrist, and adding an LMHC/LMSW/LCSW with SUD expertise. The grant will also support furnishing new exam, therapy, and office spaces, as well as provide a pool of funds to help patients overcome cost barriers to medications. Additionally, the funding will enable East Hill to offer various community programs focused on youth education, art therapy, and coping skills.