The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $747,000 Project Grant under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Personal Responsibility Education Program (CFDA 93.092) to the Future Leaders Outreach Network (FLON), a minority woman-owned nonprofit organization based in Raytown, Missouri. The grant will enable FLON to provide comprehensive youth education and development programs for 5,550 students in grades 5-10 across the counties of Dallas,...
This $533,333.34 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137) supports the "Care Your Way" (CYW) initiative led by the EngageWell Independent Practice Association (EW IPA) and administered by Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. (dba Housing Works Community Health Care). The CYW initiative aims to improve health disparities experienced by...
This $307,500 Cooperative Agreement award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the "Cooperative Agreements to Promote Adolescent Health through School-Based HIV/STD Prevention and School-Based Surveillance" program (CFDA 93.079) is supporting the Shelby County Board of Education, doing business as Shelby County School, in implementing comprehensive school-based health interventions. The award aims to reduce adolescent risk behaviors, improve health education,...
This federal Project Grant award of $125,000 from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control's Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) is being provided to Healing In The Hood Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization in Blytheville, Arkansas. The funding supports the Opioid Prescription Drug and Synthetics (O.P.P.S.) Coalition's efforts to implement evidence-based prevention strategies targeting youth aged 12-18 in Blytheville and Gosnell, Arkansas. Key...
This $375,000 five-year Project Grant award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) supports Arkansas State University Mountain Home (ASU-Mountain Home) in implementing a comprehensive substance use prevention initiative for youth aged 12-18 in the local community. The funded project, titled "PAYS COALITION: PREVENTION-AWARENESS-YOUTH-SUPPORT DRUG FREE COMMUNITIES APPLICATION," focuses on establishing...
This $100,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) will fund the Northeast Kentucky Substance Use Response Coalition's planning efforts for a Rural Health Network Development project focused on suicide prevention. The key products and services to be delivered include: Expanding access to healthcare...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $180,000 Cooperative Agreement to Multnomah County School District 1J (Portland Public Schools) under the Cooperative Agreements to Promote Adolescent Health through School-Based HIV/STD Prevention and School-Based Surveillance program (CFDA 93.079). The funding will support the "Schools Advancing Youth Wellness (SAY Wellness)" project over a 5-year period from August 1,...
The $250,000 federal Project Grant award from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families supports the Homeless Youth Coalition's Wait House Transitional Living Program in Glens Falls, NY. The award, made under the Transitional Living for Homeless Youth program (CFDA 93.550), will fund comprehensive housing, social services, and independent living support for runaway and homeless youth aged 16-22 over a 5-year period from Sep 2024 to Sep 2029. Key services delivered through this grant...
The Diocese of Syracuse Roman Catholic, doing business as Catholic Charities of Broome County, has been awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Transitional Living for Homeless Youth program (CFDA 93.550). The five-year grant, starting on September 30, 2024 and ending on September 29, 2029, will fund the organization's Teen Transitional Living Program for Homeless Youth. This program provides...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Charter Oak Health Center, Inc. (COHC) under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) federal grant program. The funding will support the expansion of mental health services at three new and one existing school-based health centers, as well as the purchase of an additional mobile van to provide medication-assisted treatment and substance use disorder...