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 Fair Haven Community Health Clinic, Inc. in New Haven, CT. The funding will be used over a 12-month period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025 to expand the clinic's mental health and substance use disorder treatment services. Key objectives include increasing the number of patients receiving these services,...
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 Norwalk Community Health Center, Inc. for FY 2024 Behavioral Health Service Expansion. The grant aims to expand access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, for underserved populations in Norwalk, Connecticut. Specifically, the...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,100,000 Project Grant over two years (FY 2024 - FY 2025) to the Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. (CIFC), d/b/a CIFC Health, under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The funding will be used to expand access to mental health services and medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder in CIFC Health's service area. Specifically, the grant will enable CIFC...
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 $1,800,000 FY 2024 Behavioral Health Service Expansion project grant (CFDA 93.224 - Health Center Program) to Family Health Care Centers of Greater Los Angeles, Inc. (FHCCGLA), a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in California. The grant will enable FHCCGLA to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder services, including...
This $2,400,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will allow Thundermist Health Center, a non-profit community health center in Rhode Island, to expand access to behavioral health and substance use disorder services. The funding will support a range of activities, including: Increasing the number of patients receiving behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment, including medication-assisted...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 project grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to the Charter Oak Health Center, Inc. (COHC) in Hartford, Connecticut. The grant funding will enable COHC to expand mental health (MH) and substance use disorder (SUD) services in the greater Hartford area. Specifically, COHC will expand MH services at three new school-based health centers and one existing center, which is expected to serve 70 students...
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 allow Peoples Community Health Clinic, Inc. to expand behavioral health services at its Waterloo, Iowa and Clarksville, Iowa locations. The funding will be used to add 5.0 FTE staff, including a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, behavioral health counselors, a behavioral health therapist,...
This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Well Care Community Health Inc., a non-profit community health center, to expand its integrated behavioral health services in 31 zip codes across southeast and south-central Indiana. The funding will support a multidisciplinary team including nurse practitioners, psychologists, case managers, recovery coaches, and other healthcare professionals to...
This $1,800,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Lamprey Health Care, a Federally Qualified Health Center in New Hampshire, to expand their behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services. Key objectives include: Recruiting 3 full-time equivalent behavioral health and SUD providers to increase patient capacity by over 55% for behavioral health and 30% for SUD treatment,...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded Wheeler Clinic, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Connecticut, a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to expand behavioral health services in Bristol and Waterbury, CT.
The grant will fund Wheeler Clinic's Behavioral Health Services Expansion (BHSE) project, which will provide same-day access to walk-in behavioral health assessments, crisis intervention, and linkage to ongoing mental health and substance use disorder treatment, including medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. The BHSE aims to increase access to these services for 500 clients in Year 1, targeting medically underserved and racially/ethnically diverse communities with high rates of poverty, limited transportation access, and poor health outcomes. The project also includes staff training on implementing same-day access and engaging diverse populations. Performance period is from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025.