Project Grant NU58DP005565

This $204,248 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) under the Environmental Health (CFDA 93.113) program aims to integrate climate change data into a regional community health assessment and engage local stakeholders in the rural Appalachian region. The overarching goals are to: Incorporate climate change impacts into the regional community health assessment process to identify climate-sensitive health priorities. Co-design visual storytelling...

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health's Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137). The funding will be used to establish the Providence Community Advisory Network (Providence CAN), which aims to improve hypertension management and diabetes prevention among Providence residents served by four safety-net clinics and three Providence-based...

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a 5-year, $485,666 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 93.421 - Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health) to the Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO), a national non-profit organization. Through the National Alliance for Community Health Equity (NACHE) project, AAPCHO will provide...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137) to the Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc. The project, titled "Inverting the Burden of Navigating Health and Social Services with Community Resource Hubs: A Metro-Wide Patient-Centered Social Needs Referral Network," aims to improve hypertension control and address food...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award, titled "The SHHARE Community Project: The Shared Hub for Health Action Research and Equity in Community-Led Interventions," was granted by the Office of the Director of the National Institutes of Health (CFDA 93.310 - Trans-NIH Research Support) for $1,500,000.00 with a project period from September 4, 2024 to April 7, 2025. The award establishes the SHHARE Community Project, a centralized hub that will provide support and resources to community...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), in collaboration with Denver Health and the University of Colorado, was awarded a $425,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110). The grant aims to enhance access to preventive oral healthcare and reduce oral health inequities among the maternal and child health population aged 1-21 in underserved Colorado...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137) to The People-To-People Health Foundation Inc. (Project Hope) to implement "The Pathways Project: Community Level Innovations for Improving Diabetes Health Outcomes." The project aims to improve health outcomes for racial and ethnic minority communities by supporting...

This Project Grant award of $430,252 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports a collaborative multi-year research project examining the multi-sectoral determinants of health in low-income communities globally. The research uses qualitative and quantitative methods to investigate the formulation, interpretation, translation, and implementation of health policies across local, national, and transnational scales. The project...

This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement Program (CFDA 66.306) supports the Environmental Health Coalition (EHC) in addressing environmental injustice in the Barrio Logan and Logan Heights neighborhoods of San Diego, California. The project aims to reinvigorate the Logan neighborhood by preserving culture, improving quality of life, and developing climate...

The Cambridge Public Health Commission, doing business as Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), received a $600,000 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program (CFDA 93.137). The grant will fund a 4-year initiative to address health inequities and improve health outcomes for racial and ethnic minorities in CHA's service area. The project aims to increase access to high-quality healthcare...