The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration's Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant to the Monongahela Valley Association of Health Centers, Inc. (MVA) to expand behavioral health services and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment in north central West Virginia. The grant funding will enable MVA to increase access to behavioral health services, implement a SUD/opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment...
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 Shenandoah Valley Medical Systems, Inc. (dba Shenandoah Community Health Center) to expand behavioral health services in their service area. The funding will enable Shenandoah Community Health Center to add 2 FTE psychiatric nurse practitioners, 2 FTE substance use disorder therapists, 1 FTE peer recovery...
This $1,800,000 Project Grant awarded by 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 the Mountaineer Community Health Center Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center in Paw Paw, West Virginia, to expand its behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services. The funding will allow Mountaineer Community Health Center to hire additional staff, including a psychiatric...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), through its Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant to the Williamson Health & Wellness Center, Inc. to expand access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services in southern West Virginia. The funding will support three key initiatives: 1) establishing new medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services at the organization's after-hours clinic within the Williamson Memorial Hospital, 2)...
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 Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems, Inc. (SVCHS), a non-profit community health center, to expand behavioral health services in Saltville, VA. The two-year grant, running from September 2024 to August 2025, will fund 10.7 FTE staff, including mental health clinicians, substance use disorder counselors,...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,800,000 FY 2024 Project Grant to Bluestone Health Association, Inc. (BHA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to expand and enhance access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in combination with integrated primary and behavioral health care, substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, and peer recovery support services in Mercer County, West Virginia. BHA, a federally qualified health center, will use the...
The Bighorn Valley Health Center, Inc. (One Health), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in rural Montana and Wyoming, was awarded a $2,400,000 Project Grant from 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 the expansion of behavioral health services, including increasing the number of patients receiving mental health services and substance use disorder (SUD)...
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 Rainelle Medical Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center located in Rainelle, West Virginia. The grant will enable Rainelle Medical Center to expand its mental health and substance use disorder services, including the implementation of medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, at its Lewisburg,...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,800,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Community Care of West Virginia, Inc. (CCWV) to expand behavioral health services in rural, medically underserved areas of West Virginia. The funding will allow CCWV to increase access to a continuum of whole-person healthcare by expanding both mental health services and treatment for substance use disorders, including medications...
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 Lewis County Primary Care Center Inc., doing business as PrimaryPlus. The grant will fund the expansion of mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), across PrimaryPlus's healthcare delivery locations in northeastern Kentucky and southern Ohio. Key...
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 Valley Health Systems, Inc., a non-profit community health center in Huntington, West Virginia. The grant will fund the expansion of behavioral health services, including the initiation of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) services and the expansion of mental health and substance use disorder treatment. Specifically, the grant will support the hiring of 5.25 full-time equivalent personnel, including psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, and navigators, to increase the number of patients receiving behavioral health services. The project aims to serve an additional 991 mental health patients, 319 substance use disorder patients, and 375 MOUD patients by 2025, including 200 new health center patients.