Project Grant U1B2IHS0008

This Project Grant award of $1,500,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will enable Caring Health Center, Inc., a minority-owned non-profit community health center in Springfield, MA, to expand access to critical healthcare services for underserved pediatric and adult populations. The key objectives are to: 1) Expand access to pediatric behavioral health care by increasing operating hours by 10 hours per week, including...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health under the Community Programs to Improve Minority Health (CFDA 93.137) program provides $1,066,666.68 to Housing Works Health Services III, Inc. to support the "Care Your Way" initiative. The initiative aims to improve health outcomes and address health disparities among Black and Latinx populations in New York City by integrating medical care, behavioral health, and social...

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

This Project Grant award of $1,800,000 from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will fund the Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) to expand behavioral health services and reduce disparities in rural communities of interior Alaska. Specifically, the funding will be used to: 1) Expand telehealth services by providing Starlink internet connections and tablets to patients in 21 remote village...

This Project Grant award of $1,800,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) aims to expand mental health, substance use disorder, and medication-assisted treatment (MOUD) services in the Partnership Health Center's (PHC) service area in Western Montana. The award will fund the hiring of 7.0 FTE new staff, including 4 behavioral health clinicians, 1 psychiatric-mental health advanced practice registered nurse, and 2 enabling...

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $150,000 Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part C Capacity Development Project Grant (CFDA 93.145) to Sun River Health, Inc. (d/b/a Hudson River Healthcare) to implement an infrastructure development project focused on upgrading the organization's telemedicine security and capacity. Specifically, the grant funding will be used to purchase two new firewall system CPU/hardware units to improve the availability and redundancy of Sun...

The Denver Indian Health and Family Services (DIHFS) organization has been awarded a $684,114 five-year Cooperative Agreement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health program (CFDA 93.421). Through this award, DIHFS will continue providing and expand culturally appropriate chronic disease prevention, management, and control services for American Indian and...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau under CFDA 93.493 Congressional Directives program, will fund an IT infrastructure modernization project for the Apicha Community Health Center (Apicha CHC) in New York, NY. The $292,000 award, granted on Sep 30, 2024, will enable Apicha CHC to upgrade its technology infrastructure, including adding redundancy to network equipment, upgrading servers and workstations, and improving...

This $1,199,964 Project Grant award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2025, was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224). The purpose of the award is to support Island Health Inc., d/b/a Island Health Care Community Health Center, in expanding its behavioral health and substance use disorder services in its service area. Specifically, the funding will enable Island...

This Project Grant award of $1,639,086 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) will support the Brownsville Community Development Corporation (BCDC) in Brooklyn, New York to expand behavioral health services. Specifically, the funding will allow BCDC to increase the number of patients receiving mental health services by expanding provision to adolescents aged 12-17. BCDC plans to hire...