The Hamilton County Health Department is currently accepting applications from organizations with projects that address gaps in health care in Hamilton County.
Donor Name: Hamilton County Health Department
State: Indiana
County: Hamilton County (IN)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/30/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of this Request for Applications (RFA) is to award a contract or grant for the purpose of improving health outcomes and preventing or reducing the prevalence of the health issues related to the core public health services. In awarding the contracts or grants, the Health Department shall prioritize
- Directly provided core public health services within the Hamilton County Health Department jurisdictional areas;
- Currently operational local health care providing entities including hospitals, clinics, physicians, pharmacies, and home health agencies;
- Evidence-based practices to achieving desired health outcomes, including the use of behavioral incentives; and
- Initiatives that contract collaboratively with proven outcome-based health improvement providers or services.
Applicants are encouraged to propose projects, programs, or activities aligned with the following priority Core Public Health Service (CPHS) areas for Hamilton County:
- Maternal and Child Health
- Referral programs
- Improved Birth Outcome programs
- Chronic Disease Prevention
- Child & Adult Immunizations
- Access to and Linkage to Clinical Care
- School Health
- Trauma and Injury Prevention
- Fatality Prevention Initiatives
- Tobacco Prevention and Cessation
Eligibility Criteria
In accordance with IC 16-46-16-.7(2), eligible applicants include an individual, employer, employer association, nonprofit organization, for-profit organization, institution of higher education, health insurance plan, health ministry, or any combination thereof such as a health coalition providing core public health services in partnership with the Hamilton County Health Department.
For more information, visit Hamilton County Health Department.