Funding Opportunity: Maternal and Child Health Services
- Link: https://hrsa.gov/grants/find-funding/HRSA-20-001
- Funder: DHHS/HRSA/Maternal & Child Health Bureau
- Status: Closed
- Posted Date: 2019-03-21 00:00:00
- Release Date: 2019-03-21 00:00:00
- Due Date: 2019-07-15 00:00:00
- Award Date: 2019-10-01 00:00:00
- Point of Contact: Ellen Volpe - (301) 443-6320 (evolpe@hrsa.gov)
Description
The purpose of the Title V MCH Services Block Grant Program is to create Federal/State partnerships in all 59 States/jurisdictions that support service systems which address MCH needs, such as: (1) Significantly reducing infant mortality; (2) Providing comprehensive care for women before, during, and after pregnancy and childbirth; (3) Providing preventive and primary care services for infants, children, and adolescents; (4) Providing comprehensive care for children and adolescents with special health care needs; (5) Immunizing all children; (6) Reducing adolescent pregnancy; (7) Putting into community practice national standards and guidelines for prenatal care, for healthy and safe child care, and for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents; (8) Assuring access to care for all mothers and children; and (9) Meeting the nutritional needs of mothers, children, and families.
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