This Project Grant award of $1,639,086 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 support the Brownsville Community Development Corporation (BCDC) in Brooklyn, New York to expand behavioral health services. Specifically, the funding will allow BCDC to increase the number of patients receiving mental health services by expanding provision to adolescents aged 12-17. BCDC plans to hire...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) provides $600,000 to El Centro De Corazon, a non-profit federally qualified community health center in Houston, Texas. The award will fund the expansion of behavioral health services, including: Increasing routine behavioral health screenings and brief interventions across all health center sites using licensed...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), through the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $1,646,847 Project Grant to the Community Health Center of Lubbock, Inc. (CHCL) to expand behavioral health services in Lubbock County, Texas. The funding will enable CHCL, a Federally Qualified Health Center, to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder services, including medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. CHCL will use...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,100,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Heart of Texas Community Health Center d/b/a Waco Family Medicine. The grant funding, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will enable the organization to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including those receiving medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD)...
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 the Spring Branch Community Health Center (SBCHC), a non-profit organization in Houston, Texas. This grant will fund SBCHC's FY 2024 Behavioral Health Service Expansion project, which aims to significantly increase access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services, including medication-assisted...
This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Accelhealth, a non-profit community health center in De Leon, Texas, to expand behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services in its 5-county service area. Specifically, Accelhealth will hire a psychologist, licensed professional counselor, psychiatric nurse practitioner, social worker/care coordinator, and community health worker...
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 Betances Health Center (BHC) to expand behavioral health services in New York City. The funding will enable BHC to increase its capacity to address unmet behavioral health needs, including mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, among its culturally diverse, minority, and medically underserved...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to the Centro De Salud Familiar DR. Julio Palmieri Ferri, Inc., a non-profit hospital organization in Arroyo, Puerto Rico. The grant funding will enable the organization to expand access to specialized mental health and substance use disorder services in the local community. Key strategies include implementing a referral system through the emergency department,...
This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Project Vida Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in El Paso, Texas, to expand its behavioral health services. Specifically, the grant will fund the utilization of psychiatric residents to clinically manage patients with mental health and substance use disorder conditions, including medications for opioid use disorder....
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 Project Grant award of $1,800,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Brownsville Community Health Clinic Corporation to expand access to behavioral health services in Brownsville, Texas. Key project activities include leveraging community partnerships to serve underserved populations, integrating primary care with behavioral health services, expanding the role of primary care providers in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, and hiring additional behavioral health staff. The award aims to increase the number of patients receiving mental health and substance use disorder services, including medication-assisted treatment. Brownsville Community Health Clinic Corporation is a non-profit, federally qualified health center that has served as the medical home for thousands of low-income and uninsured families in the Brownsville area since 1972.