This $5,961,000 federal Project Grant award, funded through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), supports Anchorage Community Mental Health Services, Inc. to provide comprehensive behavioral health services to adults, children, and families in Alaska. The organization, which operates as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), will use the funding to expand mental health and substance abuse...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded The Children's Clinic, Serving Children And Their Families (dba TCC Family Health) a $1.2 million Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program. The grant funding, awarded effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2026, will enable TCC Family Health to expand access to behavioral health (BH) and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), at their 13...
The Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) received a $130,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services program (CFDA 93.958). The grant will support the TCC Native Connections Project, which aims to build the capacity of five hub communities in Alaska's interior region - Galena, Nenana, Fort Yukon, Tok, and Huslia - to prevent suicide and substance use and promote mental health among youth...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program to Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska, Inc. (PCHS), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center located in Soldotna, Alaska. The grant funding will support the expansion and enhancement of behavioral health services provided by PCHS to underserved and vulnerable populations...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224), awarded Girdwood Health Clinic Inc. a $400,000 Project Grant to expand behavioral health services in the Turnagain Arm region of Alaska from September 2024 to August 2026. The grant will enable Girdwood Health Clinic, a Federally Qualified Health Center, to significantly expand its behavioral health program by hiring additional...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $599,970 Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program to the Sunshine Community Health Center Incorporated in Talkeetna, Alaska. The grant will fund the expansion of behavioral health services by enabling the organization to hire a licensed clinical social worker, a nurse practitioner, a case manager for substance use disorder (SUD), and two medical assistants for mental health and SUD...
The federal Project Grant award with ID 90CI010168 provides $5,058,563.00 in funding for the "AIAN HEAD START AND AIAN EARLY HEAD START" program administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.600 - Head Start). The award recipient is Dena Nena Henash, doing business as Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC), a non-profit Alaskan Native organization serving 42 villages across Interior Alaska. The funding will support...
This $10,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493) supports a construction project led by the Fairbanks Native Association (FNA), a tribally-owned, non-profit organization serving American Indian and Alaska Native communities in Fairbanks, Alaska. The funding will enable FNA to construct or renovate healthcare facilities and implement specialized behavioral health, substance abuse...
This $1,040,656 Project Grant was awarded on September 30, 2024 by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732). The grant will support the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) in developing and expanding the behavioral health workforce to increase access to mental health services, particularly in rural and medically underserved Alaska Native communities. The funding will enable...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000 from the Healthcare Systems Bureau, an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, supports the Southcentral Foundation's Behavioral Health Expansion Project in Anchorage, Alaska. The award is funded through the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), which enables Congress to directly fund specific community healthcare and mental health projects. The grant will fund the construction of a new 98,238 square foot standalone...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) Project Grant to Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) to expand behavioral health services in Fairbanks, Alaska. The two-year award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. TCC is a non-profit, Alaskan Native organization providing comprehensive health and social services across 42 communities in Interior Alaska. The grant funding will enable TCC to enhance access to culturally appropriate behavioral health and mental health treatment programs for underserved Alaska Native populations in the Fairbanks area. Key services to be provided include expanding clinic hours, adding new service lines, and hiring additional medical staff to improve healthcare access for low-income, uninsured, and medically underserved individuals.