This $3.1 million project grant from the Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration, under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912), will support workforce development efforts in rural Oregon through July 2025. The Oregon Health & Science University will coordinate training 127 community health workers across six rural counties to expand...
The federal Project Grant award of $960,000 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732). The award is for the Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) Program, which aims to develop and expand the behavioral health workforce, particularly in rural and medically underserved areas. The primary awardee, the San Jose State University Research Foundation, will use...
This $800,000 federal 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, supports an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) workforce development pipeline in Southern Illinois. The program will provide free EMR training and licensure for 25 students in year one, followed by an EMR to EMT...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) aims to provide comprehensive mental health crisis intervention training for law enforcement personnel across the United States. The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA), a non-profit organization specializing in law enforcement training, will develop and deliver virtual and in-person courses covering crisis...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, under the National Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program (CFDA 93.889), provides $4,029,867.00 to the Human Services Vermont Agency Of to enhance healthcare systems' readiness for responding to public health emergencies, terrorism, and large-scale medical crises. The award supports the development of infrastructure, training protocols,...
The Ulster County Sheriff's Office was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) to expand and coordinate its existing wellness unit. This program aims to serve the wellness needs of the entire first responder community in Ulster County by leveraging the FBI's Officer Resiliency & Wellness Model, Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM), and traditional care management practices. The...
This $15,101,726 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response supports the National Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program (CFDA 93.889). The program aims to enhance healthcare systems' readiness for responding to public health emergencies, terrorism, and large-scale medical crises. Key objectives include strengthening hospital and healthcare coalition capabilities, integrating military...
The $35,333,335 NYS/HRI Hospital Preparedness Program Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (CFDA 93.889), supports the enhancement of healthcare systems' readiness for responding to public health emergencies, terrorism, and large-scale medical crises. The prime grantee, Health Research, Inc., utilizes this funding to improve infrastructure, training protocols, and response mechanisms...
This $22,296,162 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response supports the National Bioterrorism Hospital Preparedness Program (CFDA 93.889). The grant aims to enhance healthcare systems' readiness for responding to public health emergencies, terrorism, and large-scale medical crises. Key objectives include strengthening hospital and healthcare coalition capabilities, integrating military medical...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $482,105 was granted by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences under the Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects program (CFDA 12.750). The award, titled "RESILIENCE AND STRESS IN HOMELAND SECURITY EMPLOYEES PROTOCOL (RSHSEP)", will support research focused on understanding and addressing resilience and stress among homeland security employees. The prime awardee is the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the...