Project Grant NVF1CE002308

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Division of Health Care Finance (KDHE-DHCF) received a $2.275 million Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Section 206 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024: State Planning Grants to Promote Continuity of Care for Medicaid & CHIP Beneficiaries program (CFDA 93.694). Awarded on August 11, 2025, with completion targeted for June 30, 2029, this four-year...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The Kansas Department of Health and Environment received a $443.8 million cooperative agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798), awarded December 29, 2025, with a completion date of October 30, 2030. The award funds a comprehensive, five-year statewide initiative to transform Kansas's rural healthcare delivery system through five primary strategic initiatives: (1)...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) was awarded $1,065,610 on August 30, 2025, through a five-year cooperative agreement under the Organized Approaches to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening program (CFDA 93.800) administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. This award funds KDPH's Colon Cancer Program to implement evidence-based interventions designed to...

SAMHSA Partnerships for Success - Warren County Project Grant Summary Prevented, a Missouri-based nonprofit, received a $500,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance program (CFDA 93.243) to deliver comprehensive substance use prevention infrastructure in Warren County, Missouri. The five-year project...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has been awarded a $454,847 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program. This funding supports KDHE's operation of continuing environmental programs in Kansas, with a focus on reducing childhood lead exposure. Key activities to be performed under this grant include: developing plans to ensure equitable program access, enhancing partnerships with...

The Kansas Department of Commerce received a $22.1 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy under the Disability Employment Policy Development (CFDA 17.720) federal grant program. The four-year award running from May 2021 through May 2025 will test the impact of early intervention strategies on stay-at-work and return-to-work outcomes for individuals who have incurred new or exacerbated injuries or illnesses affecting their...

The Coalition will conduct the Envisioning a Collaborative Kansas City Food Shed Initiative project through $329,145 in funding from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service's Regional Food System Partnerships program. The two-year project grant will support the Coalition, led by Keypartners KC Healthy Kids, Mid-America Regional Council, Groundwork, and New Growth, in convening stakeholders from eight counties in Kansas and Missouri to establish a shared vision for an...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center (SEKMHC) received a $1.2 million Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy under the Rural Healthcare Services Programs (CFDA 93.912) for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program – Pathways initiative establishes a network of educators and behavioral health professionals to deliver...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Kansas State University a $305,556 Project Grant under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). The grant will fund the development and updating of community wildfire protection plans for at-risk communities in Kansas from September 2022 through July 2027. Under this award, Kansas State University will work with communities across Kansas considered at high risk of damage from wildfires...

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Kansas Corporation Commission Conservation Division to support pipeline safety through the State Damage Prevention Program. The grant will fund activities from September 2021 through September 2022 to foster partnerships and communication among stakeholders, provide training and education on damage prevention, and enhance technical support functions to consistently enforce Kansas' damage prevention...