HEALTH GRANTS

Jun 11 2026HEALTH

How Idaho plans to spend $186 million on rural moms and babies

Idaho is getting serious about fixing gaps in care for mothers and young children in rural areas. The state health department just opened its first round of grants, offering $186 million from federal funds aimed at transforming rural healthcare. Alongside that, there’s an extra $1. 3 million set asi

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Money for Health: A Brief Halt in Funds

In a quick turn of events, the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) unfroze over $5 billion in public health grants after just one day. This money, managed by the CDC, supports health departments across the country, including all 50 states, Washington, D. C. , and three national group

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

Health Funding Freeze: A Brief Pause or a Cause for Concern?

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently put a temporary hold on $5 billion in public health grants. This move, which lasted only a few hours, was meant to check if the funded activities matched the current administration's goals. The HHS spokesperson, Andrew Nixon, explained that

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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

Northern B. C. Communities: Apply for Health Grants

Northern B. C. is calling out to community groups with a fresh opportunity to boost local health and wellness. A new funding round is open for projects that can make a real difference in the lives of residents. The grants, worth up to $10, 000, are designed to support community-led initiatives that

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Apr 04 2025POLITICS

A Sudden Health Care Shake-Up

A recent court decision put a halt to a significant change in public health funding. A federal judge stepped in to stop the Department of Health and Human Services from ending $11 billion in public health grants. These funds had been supporting states during the Covid-19 pandemic. The judge's dec

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