July 2, 2024
Funding Opportunity: Delta Region Maternal Care Coordination Program – Apply by August 2
The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA’s) Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) expects to award up to four cooperative agreements for a total of approximately $7 million over four years.
The purpose of the Delta Region Maternal Care Coordination (Delta MCC) Program – HRSA-24-120 is to improve and increase access to care for pregnant women and new mothers during and after pregnancy.
Objectives:
- Use care coordination strategies to enhance and expand access to perinatal services in the Delta Region
- Utilize evidence-based, promising practices and/or value-based care models in the planning and delivery of perinatal services
- Identify barriers to providing maternal health care in the region and strategies for addressing such barriers
- Develop and implement deliberate and sustainable strategies of care coordination into policies, procedures, staffing, services and communication systems
Eligible applicants
- Public, private, or nonprofit organizations located within the parishes and counties served by the federal Delta Regional Authority.
An hour-long technical assistance webinar for applicants will be held on Tuesday, July 9 at 2:00 p.m. CT.