| On Monday, May 13, Administrator Johnson moderated a maternal health panel at a White House Motherâs Day Celebration with advocates from Room to Grow. Panelists included Room to Grow founding board member, Uma Thurman, and people who have benefited from maternal support services in the community. The event featured speakers who touched on important Biden-Harris policy priorities that support mothers and working families. Motherâs Day also marked the second anniversary of HRSAâs National Maternal Mental Health Hotline. Administrator Johnson spoke with news outlets across the country about the impact of the Hotline. Read more. | On Tuesday, May 14, Administrator Johnson joined leaders from across the Department of Health and Human Services to announce the release of a national strategy developed by the Task Force on Maternal Mental Health. This effort is part of broader federal efforts to address maternal mental health across the nation, such as HRSAâs Screening and Treatment for Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Program. Read the press release. |
| Our Early Hearing and Detection and Intervention programs identify children who are deaf or hard of hearing and get them the support they need to reach language and other developmental milestones. We fund states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and U.S.-affiliated jurisdictions. We also fund national centers to help awardees carry out this work at the family, provider, and state levels. Access the awards charts to find the organizations and amounts awarded. |
| In June, HRSA will make available $55 million in one-time fiscal year 2024 funding to all health center grantees. This Quality Improvement Award funding is intended to support HRSA-funded health centers to prepare for and implement programs and technologies to ensure high-quality, patient-level data submissions as part of the modernization of the Uniform Data System (UDS+). All Health Center Program operational (H80) grant award recipients are eligible, and awards will be provided directly to grantees. Please visit the Quality Improvement Award: UDS+ webpage for additional information. |
| Calling all HRSA grantees! The 2024 Grantee Satisfaction Survey is open! HRSA has updated the survey to gather more detailed information about your experience. Your confidential responses help HRSA take concrete actions to: Understand your needs better Improve our guidance and assistance Tailor our services to serve you better Advance our mission Please take a few minutes to complete the survey and help us enhance our support to better serve you. Your feedback matters. Together, we can make a difference! Questions or concerns about the survey? Email HRSA Grantee Survey. |
| Join HRSA's Office of Women's Health and the US Department of Labor's Women's Bureau for a webinar, The Impact of Menopause on Women: Considerations for Health Care and the Workplace. This webinar will take place on Tuesday, June 4, 2-3 p.m. ET. Register to learn about workplace accommodations and treatment considerations for women experiencing menopause. |
| Eligible health care facilities can now apply for approval as a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site. Eligibility includes health care sites that provide outpatient, ambulatory, and primary health care services (medical, dental, and behavioral health) to populations residing in high-need urban, tribal, and rural areas. NHSC-approved sites with an inactive status may also apply for approval during the open cycle. Site approval provides access to HRSAâs Health Workforce Connector and virtual job fairs with hundreds of providers. Applications are dueâ¯Tuesday, June 25, 11:59 p.m. ET. |
| HRSA's HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) recently released the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) Program Annual Data Report, 2022. The RWHAP AETC Program builds the capacity of the HIV workforce through tailored education and training on HIV-related topics, expert clinical consultation, and technical assistance. From July 2021 through June 2022, the RWHAP regional AETCs conducted 12,226 training events reaching 56,383 unique training participants. The report presents data for training events and event participants reported by the RWHAP AETC Program recipients for the reporting period of July 2017 through June 2022. Access this report and other data tools. View the 2022 AETC Program By the Numbers infographic. |
$2.5M federal grant awarded to Universal Primary Care Baltimore Medical System wins renewal of 2 grants to treat HIV Beacon Health System receives $5.4M grant for maternal and infant health Five Rivers Health Centers aims to improve infant, maternal health with $1M federal grant Harris County Public Health receives a $5 million grant to improve maternal and infant health Health centers in Beckley, Gary to get $2.7 million HRSA on National Nurses Week National hotline addressing maternal mental health marks 2 year anniversary PPHDâs Dental Health Program Successfully Completes 5-Year Challenge Grant with Nebraska Community Foundation Two Hampton Roads health centers awarded grants totaling $5.6M |
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