Health Resources and Services Administration

Description

This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Healthy Tomorrows Partnership for Children Program (HTPCP). The purpose of the program is to support community-based partnerships and collaborations aimed at promoting access to health care for under-resourced and underserved children, youth, and their families nationwide, through the implementation and evaluation of new or enhanced community-based projects and models of care. Recipients will implement community-based projects incorporating evidence-informed or evidence-based strategies or innovations to increase access to health care and preventive health services in rural and other underserved populations. Community-based partnerships and collaborations will support the establishment of these projects and advance innovations. A successful HTPCP project will accomplish the following objectives during the 5-year period of performance: • Implement an innovative project to promote preventive child health services with at least one measurable outcome. • Form new collaborative relationships with at least three community and/or statewide partners. • Develop a sustainability plan that includes at least three community partnerships and at least one funding strategy. • If applicable, assess improvement in health promotion and prevention efforts through the use of materials and/or anticipatory guidance from the Bright Futures for Infants, Children and Adolescents initiative.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Independent school districts
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Others

Contact

Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration<br/>Mreddy@hrsa.gov
Mreddy@hrsa.gov