The Bronxcare Health System received a $430,334 project grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration on September 1, 2021 to provide primary care HIV prevention services through September 2, 2022. The funding supports the Health Center Program (Community Health Centers, Migrant Health Centers, Health Care for the Homeless, and Public Housing Primary Care), which aims to improve health outcomes for underserved communities through...
The Department of Dentistry at Bronxcare Health System (BCHS) received a $857,068 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Dental Reimbursement Program (CFDA 93.924). The funding will support the provision of unreimbursed oral healthcare services to low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS in the South and Central Bronx communities. Key services include staff education on...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $6,500,000 Project Grant under the HIV Emergency Relief Project Grants (CFDA 93.914) program to Georgetown University, in partnership with Boston University, Abt Global, and the Mayo Clinic. The grant's objectives are to: 1) enhance technical capacity and assist HRSA 25-063 recipients with implementing evidence-based HIV prevention and intervention strategies through innovative...
The Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,800,000 Project Grant under the Health Center Program (CFDA 93.224) to Betances Health Center (BHC) to expand behavioral health services in New York City. The funding will enable BHC to increase its capacity to address unmet behavioral health needs, including mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, among its culturally diverse, minority, and medically underserved...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $5,934,797 Project Grant under the HIV Care Formula Grants program (CFDA 93.917) to Health Research, Inc.'s Aids Institute Division. The award, with a period of performance from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026, will support comprehensive HIV/AIDS healthcare services for low-income individuals living with HIV across New York. Key services to be provided include medical case...
Bronx Rhio Inc. was awarded a $123,809 cooperative agreement from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Secretary Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology under the Strengthening the Technical Advancement & Readiness of Public Health via Health Information Exchange Program (CFDA 93.462). The award will support the NYC Regional Health Information Exchange-Enabled Response and Recovery (HIERR) project. This project will allow Bronx Rhio Inc. to...
The Department of Health and Human Services awarded a $1,199,913 Project Grant under the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (CFDA 93.899) to the Mississippi Public Health Institute (MSPHI) to implement the Helping Empower, Advocate, and Reach the Delta (HEARD) program. The program aims to increase engagement in care for adult Black females in the Mississippi Delta region who are living with or at high risk for contracting HIV/AIDS, STIs, viral hepatitis, substance use disorder, or mental health...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Dental Reimbursement and Community Based Dental Partnership Grants program (CFDA 93.924) provides $239,088.00 to the North Central Bronx Hospital Division of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. The funding supports the hospital's post-graduate dental program in delivering on-site outreach services and increasing...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,020,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau under the Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) program (CFDA 93.928) aims to improve HIV care and treatment for racial and ethnic minority populations in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area. The "CASHA: Collaborative Approach to Syndemic Health in Atlanta" project, led by Positive Impact Health...
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 Bronx Health Outcomes Project (BHOP) is a $2.6 million, 4-year federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Minority HIV/AIDS Fund (CFDA 93.899) program.
The grant aims to improve health outcomes for people living with HIV in racial and ethnic minority communities in the Bronx, New York by adopting a syndemic approach that addresses interconnected health and social conditions such as HIV, mental health, and social determinants of health. Key project components include an adapted ARTAS intervention for strengths-based, culturally competent HIV care; a customized Behavioral Health Integration Project (BHIP) for screening, referral, and treatment of mental health conditions; and a healthcare campaign to address HIV stigma and encourage engagement in care. The project is led by Montefiore Medical Center and is expected to run from September 2024 through September 2028.