Service Expansion of Mental Health and Substance Abuse and Oral Health in Programs Funded Under

This grant opportunity was re-posted to Grants.gov on 12/11/2007 and the announcement is now available with revisions and extended due date. 

Program Title

Service Expansion of Mental Health and Substance Abuse and Oral Health in Programs

Agency/Sub-Agency

HRSA/BPHC

Description

Oral health and mental health/substance abuse services are critical to improving the health status of communities served by health centers and reducing disparities in access to health care. Applicants for this funding opportunity are expected to: 1) describe the target population and its need for oral health and mental health/substance abuse services; 2) present a service delivery plan that demonstrates responsiveness to the identified needs of the target population; and 3) present a sound business plan that links the goals and objectives from the service delivery plan to the budget. The Consolidated Health Center Program includes: 1) Community Health Centers, section 330(e); 2) Migrant Health Centers, section 330 (g); 3) Health Care for the Homeless, section 330(h); and 4) Public Housing Primary Care, section 330(i). The populations served by these programs are: medically under served populations in urban and rural areas; migratory and seasonal agricultural workers and their families;homeless people, including children and families; and residents of publicly-subsidized housing.

Eligible Entity(ies)

Applicants are limited to section 330 funded health center grantees (i.e., Community Health Centers,section 330(e); Migrant Health Centers, Section 330(g); Health Care for the Homeless, Section 330(h);and Public Housing Primary Care, Section 330(i) of the Public Health Service Act. Additional eligibility requirements will be included in the application materials.

Intended Beneficiaries

Health Centers and Those They Serve

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

93.224

CFDA Category

Health

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

Education and Training

Keyword(s)

Health Centers; Dental; Health Access

HHS Announcement No.

HRSA-08-076

New Funding Opportunity

No

Competition Type: (N), (CC) or (M)

N

Single Source / Limited Competition

NA

Est Annual Min Award

$100,000.00

Est Annual Max Award

$250,000

Est Number of Awards

75

Est Posting Date

10/24/2007

Est Application Deadline

3/21/2008

Est Award Date

9/1/2008

Est Start Date

9/1/2008

Program Contact Name

Latecia Engram

Program Contact Telephone No.

(301) 594-4300

Program Contact Email

lengram@hrsa.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

HRSA32