Project Grant TI080340

The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) was awarded a $17 million Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model (CFDA 93.869). The 10-year award, commencing on January 1, 2025, aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in South Carolina by leveraging SCDHHS's role as the state's largest healthcare payor, covering 60% of births. The funding will enable SCDHHS to build a...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224), awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant to Family Health Center Inc. (FHC) in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The grant will support the expansion of behavioral health services, including the implementation of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) treatment, to address high rates of mental health issues, substance use disorders, and...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program, awarded Christ Community Health Services Augusta, Inc. a $600,000 Project Grant to expand behavioral health services in the Central Savannah River Area of Georgia and South Carolina. The grant will fund the addition of new full-time behavioral health providers, a behavioral health care coordinator, and training for current staff on integrated care models and social drivers of health....

This $2,911,384 federal Project Grant award under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) supports the South Carolina Department of Mental Health (SCDMH) in expanding pediatric mental health care access across the state. Specifically, the funding will enable SCDMH to deliver a range of comprehensive mental health services and interventions targeting children, youth, and families through its network...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program, awarded a $727,673 Project Grant to the South Carolina Department of Mental Health (SCDMH). The 5-year grant, effective September 30, 2024, will fund the "Building Hope SC" initiative, which aims to: Increase the number of youth-serving...

This $400,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) program will support advancing equitable access to high-quality child care and early education for families in South Carolina. The prime awardee, Child Trends, Inc., is a non-profit research organization that will leverage its expertise in child development, education, and social policy to conduct...

This $580,000 Project Grant, awarded on December 1, 2024 by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Community Health Centers program (CFDA 93.224), will enable Caresouth Carolina, Inc., a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in South Carolina, to expand access to primary care, behavioral health, and enabling services for medically underserved populations. The funding will allow Caresouth Carolina to add 15 total hours of operation per week across five service...

The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS) has been awarded a $5,597,085 Cooperative Agreement under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation in Behavioral Health (IBH) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 93.610). The funding will be used to implement the IBH model of care in South Carolina, with the goal of improving health outcomes for individuals with substance use disorders (SUD). Key objectives include: Supporting SUD and opioid treatment programs...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) has been awarded a $14,525,270.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States program (CFDA 93.994). The two-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026, will enable SCDPH to develop and coordinate comprehensive maternal and child health services across South Carolina. This...

The Children's Trust of South Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Corrections will use a $741,960 award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to develop a family education program under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA #16.812). The program aims to reduce risk factors and improve protective factors for high-risk families with incarcerated parents by engaging parents and children in innovative...