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U.S. Health Grants To The FSM

Compact Health Sector Grant

Supports all aspects of health care including salaries, medications, hospital administration, and dispensary operations.

    Funding source:

    Department of Interior

    FY2006 Funding:

    $16,394,939

    FY2007 Funding:

    $17,309,531

Child and Adult Immunization

Supports essential vaccination services. Funds are also used to procure and distribute medical supplies, drugs, and materials.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    Total FY2006 Funding:

    $863,000

    Pohnpei FY2006 Funding:

    $112,957

    Chuuk FY2006 Funding:

    $169,676

    Kosrae FY2006 Funding:

    $54,678

    Yap FY2006 Funding:

    $41,826

Community Health Center

Supports primary health care at Pohnpei Community Health Care Center and four dispencaries in Yap. Funds are also used to procure and distribute medical supplies, drugs, and materials.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $829,907

Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant

Provides both prevention and treatment for individuals diagnosed with mental illness. Also offers community outreach and staff training in patient counseling and diagnosis of acute mental illness.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $620,779

Maternal and Child Health Block Grant

Offers medical and basic preventive health services to women of child bearing age. Also supports existing health care systems at health clinics and state hospitals, and provides services for children with special health needs.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $556,682

Public Health Preparedness and Response for Bio-terrorism (CDC)

Supports public health preparedness and response to biological attacks. Provides funds for procuring and distributing medical supplies, drugs, and materials.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - CDC

    FY2006 Funding:

    $496,736

Family Planning

Offers family planning counseling and education.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    Total FY2006 Funding:

    $479,684

    Pohnpei FY2006 Funding:

    $96,505

    Chuuk FY2006 Funding:

    $70,792

    Kosrae FY2006 Funding:

    $58,764

    Yap FY2006 Funding:

    $44,384

    COM FY2006 Funding:

    $44,384

Hospital Preparedness and Response for Bioterrorism (HRSA)

Supports hospital preparedness and response to biological attacks. Provides funds for procuring and distributing medical supplies, drugs, and materials.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $450,658

HIV / AIDS Prevention

Increases public awareness and understanding of AIDS and HIV.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    Total FY2006 Funding:

    $272,094

    Pohnpei FY2006 Funding:

    $48,592

    Chuuk FY2006 Funding:

    $48,592

    Kosrae FY2006 Funding:

    $11,140

    Yap FY2006 Funding:

    $19,700

State System Development Initiative

Enables the Maternal and Child Health Program to improve communication services and delivery modalities throughout the FSM.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    Total FY2006 Funding:

    $165,000

    Pohnpei FY2006 Funding:

    $95,569

    Chuuk FY2006 Funding:

    $112,778

    Kosrae FY2006 Funding:

    $54,219

    Yap FY2006 Funding:

    $66,526

Community Mental Health Services Block Grant

Provides psychotropic drugs and supplies needed for substance abuse prevention and treatment programs. Procures and distributes essential medical supplies, drugs and materials to mental health patients.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $150,188

Tuberculosis (TB) Program

Provides medical services to affected individuals. Funds outreach programs and public awareness promotions. Provides funding for procuring and distributing essential office supplies, laboratory supplies, and materials.

    Total FY2006 Funding:

    $144,120

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    Pohnpei FY2006 Funding:

    $12,168

    Chuuk FY2006 Funding:

    $15,188

    Kosrae FY2006 Funding:

    $14,320

    Yap FY2006 Funding:

    $12,318

School Health HIV Prevention

Supports the development and implementation of HIV educational programs for youth, parents, educators, and health officials.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $78,135

Diabetes Prevention and Control Program

Seeks to prevent and control diabetes through education and public awareness.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $77,067

Tobacco Control and Prevention

Helps prevent and control the use of tobacco in the FSM. Funds the procurement and distribution of medical supplies, drugs, and materials.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $70,972

HIV Care

Seeks to improve the quality and availability of health care and support services for individuals and families affected by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $50,000

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Program

Provides preventive and medical services to affected individuals. Provides funds to procure and distribute essential medical supplies, drugs and materials.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $32,750

HIV / AIDS Care II and Surveillance

Provides HIV/AIDS surveillance and care. Provides funds to procure and distribute essential medical supplies, drugs, and materials.

    Funding source:

    U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

    FY2006 Funding:

    $17,273