This $600,000 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224) will allow Ozarks Community Health Center (OCHC), a non-profit organization, to expand access to mental health, substance use disorder (SUD), and medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) services in its four-county rural service area in Missouri. The funding will support the direct employment of a 1.0 FTE psychiatric mental health...
The $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program supports Family Health Center Inc., a non-profit community health center in Orangeburg, South Carolina, to expand behavioral health services in rural underserved counties. The funding will be used to add an addiction medicine physician, psychiatric nurse practitioner, and peer counselor to the health center's staff. This will enable the direct...
The Bureau of Primary Health Care awarded a $571,017 Project Grant to the Great Mines Health Center under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program. The funding will be used to increase access to mental health and substance use disorder services, including medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, within the organization's service area of Washington and St. Francois counties in Missouri. Key components of the project include: maintaining the existing...
This $600,000 HRSA Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) Project Grant award to Metropolitan Community Health Services, Inc. (MCHS) will support the expansion of mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services in the organization's five-county service area in rural eastern North Carolina. The funding will enable MCHS, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and SUD treatment, including Medications for Opioid Use Disorder...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a Project Grant under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program to Ozark Tri-County Health Care Consortium d/b/a Access Family Care, a Federally Qualified Health Center located in Neosho, Missouri. The $600,000 annual grant will fund a 2-year initiative to expand Access Family Care's behavioral health services, including mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. Key...
This $1,100,000 federal Project Grant award ($600,000 in Year 1, $500,000 in Year 2) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224) will support the Behavioral Health Service Expansion (BHSE) project of Northwest Health Services (NHS), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving 16 rural counties in northwest Missouri. The funding will enable NHS to significantly expand...
This federal Project Grant award for $600,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224) will enable the Mountaineer Community Health Center Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in West Virginia, to expand their behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services. The project will increase the number of patients receiving mental health services and substance use disorder treatment, including...
The $600,000 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program will enable Lewis County Primary Care Center, Inc. (doing business as PrimaryPlus) to expand access to behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, in northeastern Kentucky and southern Ohio. Key project activities include hiring additional behavioral health...
This Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program will provide $600,000 to the Creek Valley Health Clinic in Colorado City, Arizona to improve and expand behavioral health and substance use services in the rural northern Arizona region. The project aims to: 1) Reduce barriers to treatment access, 2) Improve the behavioral health workforce, 3) Increase the number of residents receiving behavioral health...
This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program seeks to expand mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment services in Missoula County, Montana. The award will fund the hiring of 7.0 FTE new staff, including behavioral health clinicians, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, and enabling services staff, to increase access to these critical services at the...
This $600,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's Bureau of Primary Health Care under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program will enable Douglas County Public Health Services Group, Inc. dba Missouri Ozarks Community Health (MOCH) to expand its behavioral health services and treatment capabilities.
Specifically, the funding will allow MOCH to add two advanced practice registered nurses who can prescribe medication-assisted treatment, a substance use disorder specialist, and a therapist. MOCH will also hire two peer recovery specialists, a community health worker, and a pharmacist to provide additional support to patients. This expansion of clinical staff and services aims to increase the number of individuals receiving mental health and substance use disorder treatment, including medications for opioid use disorder, in the organization's service area covering Douglas, Ozark, Texas, and Wright counties in Missouri. The grant has an award date of September 1, 2024 and a targeted completion date of August 31, 2026.