Saturday, April 20, 2024
4/20/2024
The New Mexico Family Planning Program (NM FPP) has been a Title X grantee since 1981 and has a strong infrastructure to continue providing quality family planning services to New Mexicans. This is an application for a 3-year project through Funding Opportunity Number: PA-FPH-19-001, CFDA Number 93.217. NM FPP is applying for a grant award of $3,325,000. The Project targets underserved and hard-to-reach populations such as teens, males, and low-income individuals. Based on 2017 FPAR data and the service site report the FPP projects that services will be provided for 15,000 unduplicated clients in 2019. Title X services are provided in 44 Public Health Offices, with 3 outreach sites, and 19 contract clinic sites including primary care clinics, and school-based health centers. Community-based education is provided at various sites, from schools to government entities to community organizations.The long-term program impacts include the following:1. To reduce the teen birth rate among girls ages 15 -19 by 5% annually. By the year 2022, reduce the teen birth rate among female teens ages 15-19 to no more than 24 per 1,000. Baseline measure: the NM birth rate among female teens ages 15-19 in 2017 was 27.6 per 1,000 (NM-IBIS data).2. Reduce the unintended birth rate among women ages 13-44 by 1% annually. By the year 2022, reduce the unintended birth rate among women age 13-44 to no more than 40.0%. Baseline measure: The NM unintended birth rate among women ages 13-44 in 2016 was 42.0% (PRAMS data).3. Annually, a minimum of 60% of sexually active female family planning clients under age 25 years will be tested for chlamydia. Baseline measure: The percentage of women meeting the testing criteria who were tested for chlamydia in 2017 was 66% (FPAR data).
HHS’ Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System (TAGGS) website provides access to detailed descriptions of grants, loans, aggregated direct payments and other types of financial assistance awarded by the HHS Operating Divisions (OPDIVs) and the Office of the Secretary Staff Divisions (STAFFDIVs).
