$400,000 in Grants Available to Strengthen North Dakota Families
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$400,000 in Grants Available to Strengthen North Dakota Families

North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that $400,000 of FamilyFirst Services Training and Implementation Grant funds are available for agencies and professionals to complete training and provide approved, evidence-based FamilyFirst prevention services. Grant applications are open now and will be accepted through March 1, 2027, or until all funds are allocated.

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North Dakota Launches Funding to Bring Breast Cancer Screenings Closer to Home
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North Dakota Launches Funding to Bring Breast Cancer Screenings Closer to Home

To help more women access lifesaving breast cancer screenings closer to home, North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is launching a new $1.5 million funding opportunity to support a mobile mammography unit serving rural and underserved communities in western North Dakota. For many women in western North Dakota, getting a mammogram means taking time off work, arranging transportation and traveling long distances. The funding opportunity is designed to help reduce those barriers by bringing mammography services directly into communities.  

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Emergency Medical First Responder Departments Eligible for St. Francis Grant Funding Through June 12
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Emergency Medical First Responder Departments Eligible for St. Francis Grant Funding Through June 12

CHI Health St. Francis Foundation invites emergency medical first responder departments across Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick counties to submit applications for grant funding. Supported by the Foundation’s annual Ticket to Win fundraising raffle, these grants provided resources for emergency medical training, supplies and equipment. The deadline for submission is Friday, June 12.

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Center for Family Medicine Awarded $750,000 State Opioid Settlement Grant to Expand Training
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Center for Family Medicine Awarded $750,000 State Opioid Settlement Grant to Expand Training

The Center for Family Medicine (CFM) has been awarded  $750,000 as part of South Dakota’s 2026 opioid settlement distribution, funding clinical training  programs dedicated to addiction medicine within primary care settings. The award is part of a  $7.8 million statewide grant allocation spanning 10 organizations, with individual grants in this  round ranging from roughly $100,000 to $3,000,000. 

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HHS Launches Initial Funding Opportunity to Strengthen Rural Health Care Workforce
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HHS Launches Initial Funding Opportunity to Strengthen Rural Health Care Workforce

North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the first Rural Health Transformation Program funding opportunity is now available to support the retention of health care professionals in North Dakota’s 37 critical access hospitals and their owned and operated clinics. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. CT April 30.  

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Rural Health Funding Awards Announced Through Iowa Healthy Hometowns Project
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Rural Health Funding Awards Announced Through Iowa Healthy Hometowns Project

Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced this afternoon more than $78.6 million in new funding awards through two competitive grants under the Iowa Healthy Hometowns Project, part of the federal CMS Rural Health Transformation Program. Iowa is the first state in the nation to award funding under this program.

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