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This message is being sent to the following lists: Local Public Health Officers, Tribal Health Directors, Maternal and Infant Health, Maternal Health Innovation Program
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), Division of Public Health (DPH) announces the availability of funds to establish and execute Maternal Medicaid Enrollment Projects. This funding will support existing statewide or local organizations to specifically target the pregnant and postpartum (within 90 days) population to support Medicaid renewals and applications.
The purpose of this program is to reduce maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity by supporting programming that improves maternal health and addresses maternal health disparities through quality services, a skilled workforce, enhanced data quality and capacity, and innovative programming.
Projects can include costs for direct outreach to support Medicaid applications and renewals, social media campaigns, including translation of materials into additional languages to reach populations with highest unmet needs, communications planning, dissemination, and community engagement.
Details
- Application due date is December 30, 2024.
- Anticipated eight month individual award amount is up to $50,000.
- Project period begins February 1, 2025.
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Question and answer session
One virtual session will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from 12–1 p.m. on Zoom. Meeting ID is 160 126 3579 and the passcode is 730438.
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