The Forest County Potawatomi Community was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service's Epidemiology Program (CFDA 93.231). The grant, with a period of performance from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027, will fund the tribe's "Native Public Health Resilience Project." The project aims to strengthen the tribe's public health capacity, including data collection, disease surveillance, and health status monitoring across the American Indian/Alaska Native population served by the Indian Health Service. This grant demonstrates the Forest County Potawatomi Community's ongoing partnerships with federal agencies to deliver essential public health services and improve healthcare outcomes for Native American communities.
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