Project Grant T9939203

The University of Vermont & State Agricultural College was awarded a $585,576 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The 2-year grant, starting September 30, 2024, will fund the Vermont Rural EMS Training Program (VREMS) initiative. VREMS aims to transform emergency medical services (EMS) in rural Vermont by addressing...

This $600,000 Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program aims to provide robust education on substance use disorders (SUDs) for medical students at Michigan State University (MSU) and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). The key objectives are to expand and implement the MI CARES curriculum to increase student...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Eastern Virginia Medical School a $373,767 Project Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund program (CFDA 84.425) to deliver CARES Act Emergency Financial Assistance Grants to Students due to COVID-19. The grant period runs from July 14, 2022 through July 13, 2023 and will provide direct financial assistance to students of the medical school impacted by coronavirus to help cover expenses related to the disruption of campus...

The Medical College of Georgia 3+ Program will provide an innovative postsecondary curriculum to improve health outcomes in Georgia through a $2.1 million Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. Funded under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program, the grant will support institutional reforms and innovative strategies at Augusta University from September 2022 through August 2025. As the awardee, Augusta University will...

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) was awarded a $3,928,065 project grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Medical Student Education (CFDA 93.680) program. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will fund UNLV's Primary Care Touchpoints Education Program, which aims to increase the number of medical school graduates who select primary care residency programs and become primary care physicians in Nevada. The program focuses on evidence-based...

This Project Grant award, funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, aims to create a comprehensive curriculum for Yale medical and physician assistant students to learn about substance use, address stigma, and develop skills to screen, assess, and care for patients with substance use disorder (SUD). The $553,756 award will train...

The Project Vida Health Center (PVHC) was awarded a $2,095,698 grant under the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Payment Program (CFDA 93.530) by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The grant will support the establishment of a new psychiatry residency program at PVHC's facilities in El Paso, Texas. The program aims to train 12 resident FTEs (3 per year) over the five-year award period, with the first 3 resident FTEs to be funded in the initial year....

The Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. (DVCH) was awarded a $2,794,264 Project Grant under the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Payment Program (CFDA 93.530) by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The grant funding will support the establishment of a new family medicine residency program at DVCH's Maria de los Santos Health Center and Fairmount Primary Care Center sites in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program to the Regents of the University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside) School of Medicine. The grant will fund the implementation of the Promoting Access to Treatment and Health Equity (PATH) for Substance Use Care curriculum over 3 years. The curriculum aims to train 720...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $562,500 Project Grant to Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program. The grant will support the construction and improvement of rural health care facilities from March 2023 to March 2025. Specifically, the funding will enable the expansion and renovation of essential community health centers in Blacksburg, Virginia to better serve rural residents, consistent with...