Friday, May 9, 2025
5/9/2025
Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending - Construction - Project Director: Cara Copeland cara@oregonreliefnurseries.org 503-218-3746 252 W. Emma Lane, Newberg, OR 97132-7174 https://www.oregonreliefnurseries.org/ Oregon Association of Relief Nurseries (OARN) will use $5,055,844 in Congressionally Directed Spending from the US Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration to upgrade facilities and purchase equipment at 22 infant and early childhood mental health centers across Oregon. This funding will allow us to expand and enhance infant mental health services to more than 2300 children ages birth to five. The total cost of the project is $ 6,652,612 with private and local funding supplementing the federal award. The fourteen sub-recipients will implement enhancements and expansions to facilities under the guidance of OARN. Sites are located across all six of Oregon’s Congressional Districts.
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).