The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $2,356,000 Project Grant to Migrant Health Center Western Region Inc. (MHC), a non-profit federally qualified health center in Puerto Rico, under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224). This 3-year award, effective September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2026, will support MHC's delivery of comprehensive primary and preventive healthcare services to underserved communities in...
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,...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $2,400,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to the Community Health Foundation of Puerto Rico, Inc. (CHFPR) for their FY 2024 Behavioral Health Service Expansion program. The grant will enable CHFPR to expand mental health, substance use disorder (SUD), and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services to 282,154 low-income residents across the municipalities of Bayamon, Catano, Dorado, Guaynabo, Toa...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded Sanos Corp, a minority-owned non-profit hospital organization in Puerto Rico, a $2,356,000 Project Grant under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224). The funding supports Sanos Corp's delivery of comprehensive primary and preventive healthcare services to underserved communities in Caguas, Puerto Rico impacted by hurricanes and the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes providing medical, dental, behavioral health,...
The Centro De Servicios Primarios De Salud De Patillas, Inc. (CSPSP) was awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to expand behavioral health services in Patillas, Puerto Rico over a two-year period. The funding will enable CSPSP, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), to significantly increase access to mental health and substance use disorder treatment for a projected 600 new patients, including...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $1,178,000.00 Project Grant to Prymed Medical Care Inc., a hospital and non-profit organization in Ciales, Puerto Rico. This grant funding will support Prymed Medical Care's efforts to deliver comprehensive primary and emergency health care services to underserved communities in Puerto Rico, including medical, dental, behavioral health, and enabling services. The award provides...
The Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $589,000 Project Grant under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224) to HPM Foundation, Inc. (Healthpromed), a non-profit organization that provides integrated healthcare services to low-income and underserved populations through a network of community health centers. This 3-year grant, awarded on Sep 1, 2023, will enable Healthpromed to support the delivery of primary care,...
This Project Grant award of $3,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.527) supports Hidalgo Medical Center (HMS) in Lordsburg, New Mexico to provide comprehensive healthcare and social services for justice-involved individuals and their families in the HMS service area. The award will fund services delivered both at detention...
This Project Grant award of $2,000,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.527) supports Project Vida Health Center (PVHC), a Federally Qualified Health Center in El Paso, Texas, in providing a continuum of medical, behavioral, and substance use disorder care to justice-involved individuals transitioning from incarceration. The award aims to avert accidental overdoses, stabilize...
The Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) was awarded a $4,990,048 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 (CFDA 93.694) program. The grant funding will be used by PRDOH and its partner agencies, the Puerto Rico Medicaid Program (PRMP) and the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR), to develop...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.527), will fund a $3,000,000 project over a 2-year period from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2026. The award recipient, Corporacion De Servicios Medicos Y Prevencion (doing business as Centro De Salud Hatillo), a minority-owned non-profit healthcare organization in Puerto Rico, will use the funding to enhance healthcare services for 150 justice-involved individuals re-entering the communities of Arecibo and Aguadilla from Puerto Rico's state correctional facilities. The project will focus on managing chronic conditions, preventing and treating infectious diseases, reducing the risk of drug overdose, and addressing mental health and substance use disorder treatment needs to support the successful reintegration of 75 inmates annually into these communities.