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Find similar grantsMaternal and Child Health Block Grant Program is sponsored by Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). The Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Program in Kansas aims to improve the health and well-being of mothers, infants, children, and youth, including those with special health care needs, and their families.
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Maternal & Child Health Block Grant | KDHE, KS Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Division of Public Health Maternal & Child Health Block Grant Maternal & Child Health Block Grant The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is responsible for administering the Title V Maternal and Child Health ( MCH ) Services Block Grant for the State of Kansas.
The MCH Block Grant and affiliated programs are located within the Division of Public Health, Bureau of Family Health. The Title V MCH Block Grant plays a key role in the provision of maternal and child health services in Kansas.
Funds from this grant are distributed to a number of organizations and programs across the state which target the improvement of the health of all women and infants, children and adolescents, and children with special health care needs.
Kansas' Block Grant Activity Requirements As part of Kansas' Block Grant activity requirements, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment: Submits an Application/Annual Report for Federal funds to the Maternal and Child Health Bureau ( MCHB ) in the Health Resources and Services Administration ( HRSA ), U.S. Department of Human and Health Services ( HHS ) which includes information related to activities and expenditures supported through this grant, progress made on performance measures, and plans for the coming year; and Conducts a statewide needs assessment every five years.
The needs assessment provides direction and guidance to Title V activities for the next five years by identifying state maternal and child health priority issues and performance measures that measure state progress and accountability. The current needs assessment expires in September 2015, at which time the most recent needs assessment and State Action Plan for the period 2016 to 2020 take effect.
Enacted in 1935 as a part of the Social Security Act, the Title V Maternal and Child Health Program is the Nation's oldest Federal-State partnership.
Specifically, the Title V Maternal and Child Health program seeks to: Assure access to quality care, especially for those with low incomes or limited availability of care Provide and ensure access to comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care to women (especially low-income and at-risk pregnant women) Increase the number of children receiving health assessments and follow-up diagnostic and treatment services Provide and ensure access to preventative and child care services Provide and ensure access to rehabilitative services for children in need of specialized medical services Implement family-centered, community-based, systems of coordinated care for children with special healthcare needs Provide toll-free hotlines and assistance in applying for services to pregnant women with infants and children who are eligible for Title XIX (Medicaid) Unique in its design and scope, the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant to States program: Focuses exclusively on the entire maternal and child health population Encompasses infrastructure, population-based, enabling, and direct services for the maternal and child health population Requires a unique partnership arrangement between Federal, State, and local entities Requires each State to work collaboratively with other organizations to conduct a State-wide, comprehensive Needs Assessment every 5 years Based on the findings of the Needs Assessment, requires each State to identify State priorities to comprehensively address the needs of the MCH population and guide the use of the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant funds May serve as the payer of last resort for direct services for the maternal and child health population that are not covered by any other program Block Grant Data from Kansas & Other States To view narrative reports and forms for the Kansas application/annual report, as well as compare how Kansas is doing in relation to other states, visit the following: Title V Information System (TVIS) website View the Title V Maternal and Child Health Snapshot An important component of the MCH Block Grant process is a solicitation of public input.
Public input can be provided at any point throughout the year. Email a comment or question about the MCH Block Grant Program .
2024 Title V Executive Summary (PDF) 2026-2030 Title V State Action Plan Priorities (PDF) MCH 2025 Statewide Needs Assessment (PDF) MCH 2026-2030 Statewide Needs Assessment (PDF) Summary of States Priorities and Measures (PDF) Title V 2021-2025 State Action Plan (PDF) Title V 2026-2030 State Action Plan (PDF) Title V Outcome Measures and Performance Measures (PDF)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations with the capacity to provide essential, quality services to Kansas women, children, and families. Single or multi-county/agency applications are accepted. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Program is funded by Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Kansas. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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