The Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH) was awarded a $4,620,437 Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program grant (CFDA 93.870) by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The funding will support the delivery of comprehensive early identification and evidence-based home visiting services to high-risk families in designated priority geographic areas across Hawaii. The goal is to improve outcomes and reduce health disparities for at-risk children and families...
The American Samoa Department of Health (ASDOH) received a $985,478.00 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States (CFDA 93.994) program. The funding supports the American Samoa Maternal and Child Health (ASMCH) program, which aims to improve the health and wellbeing of women, children, and families in the territory. Specifically, the grant enables ASDOH to provide preventive and primary...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $3,317,714 Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program grant to the Virgin Islands Department of Health Group's Federal Grants Coordination & Monitoring Division. The grant aims to enhance access to quality healthcare, promote health equity, and strengthen workforce capacity for home visiting services in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The program will utilize...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Grant Program (CFDA 93.870), awarded a $5,146,630 project grant to the State of Alaska Department of Health. The grant will fund the delivery of evidence-based home visiting services to at-risk families in Alaska, particularly in the Municipality of Anchorage and Matanuska-Susitna Borough, with the goal of improving maternal and child health outcomes, promoting child...
The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) in Guam received a $3,317,714 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program (CFDA 93.870). The purpose of this 2-year award, effective September 30, 2024, is to provide high-quality, voluntary, evidence-based home visiting services to 105 families in high-risk communities across Guam through the Project Bisita I Familia (PBIF) program. The...
This $2,438,770 project grant awarded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Grant Program (CFDA 93.870) will support the Puerto Rico Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (PR-MIECHVP), known locally as Familias Saludables Puerto Rico (FSPR). The program will implement the Healthy Families America home visiting model with the Growing Great Kids...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Grant Program (CFDA 93.870), awarded a $14,690,230 project grant to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. The grant will fund the delivery of the evidence-based Parents as Teachers home visiting program to serve approximately 1,202 families annually across Maine. The program aims to improve maternal, infant, child and family physical and relational health and...
The Department of Health, American Samoa Department of Health Division, has been awarded a $686,570 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families program (CFDA 84.181). This grant, effective July 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will enable the department to implement and maintain a comprehensive early intervention system that provides critical developmental...
The Department of Health for the American Samoa Department of Health Division received a $686,570.00 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services to provide early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families under the Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families program (CFDA 84.181). This grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2023 to September 20, 2024, supports the territory's...
This $3,983,699.00 Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) grant award from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will fund the implementation of an evidence-based home visiting program in 16 counties in Mississippi. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) will deliver voluntary home visiting services to 540 eligible families annually to improve maternal and child health outcomes, promote child development, and enhance family well-being. The...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration awarded a $2,993,220 Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program grant to the American Samoa Department of Health. The purpose of this 2-year project grant (Award ID X1053602) is to improve maternal and child health, early childhood development, and family well-being by supporting the delivery of high-quality, voluntary home visiting services to eligible families in American Samoa, especially those living in at-risk communities. The funding will enable the Aiga Manuia home visiting program to serve approximately 225 families across 15 counties in the American Samoa archipelago, utilizing the evidence-based Healthy Families America model. Key objectives include increasing enrollment of expectant mothers, improving family retention, expanding services to the Manu'a islands, and enhancing coordination of transition services for children up to age 7.