This grant funds projects aimed at enhancing the effectiveness, responsiveness, and equity of healthcare for marginalized and underserved populations. Funded activities include addressing health disparities, improving access to quality care, providing comprehensive coordinated care for uninsured or underinsured individuals, disease screening and early intervention, and supporting maternal and child health services, prevention, and education. Eligible applicants vary by county and grants are typically awarded for one year with possible renewal.
Eligible applicants include hospitals and Federally Qualified Health Centers in Nassau County, and hospitals, healthcare facilities, and nonprofits in Suffolk County with projects aligned to program goals.
