Sunday, May 11, 2025
5/11/2025
Special Diabetes Program for Indians (SDPI) - The Special Diabetes Program for Indians (SDPI) funding provides resources to implement diabetes prevention and treatment programming. The following major activities are identified for this grant period: 1. Provide access to tobacco cessation one on one counseling through NHBP. Also, offer Nicotine Replacement Therapy to help clients with their quitting journey. 2. Purchase Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) - CGM systems are small sensor-based systems that provide real-time glucose readings day and night, without fingersticks. 3. Supplies for TB testing and Diabetes Education Supplies 4. Offer diabetic clients the opportunity to participate in a Dishes for Diabetes cooking class taught by our Registered Dietician. 5. Offer grocery store tours for our diabetic clients. 6. Educate Diabetic clients on diabetes related topics throughout 2023 during lunch and learn presentations. 7. Provide patients who receive their diabetic care at NHBP a voucher for one local farmers market (Battle Creek farmers market, Fulton street farmers market, or local farms) from May through October.
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).