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SNHD COVID-19 Health Disparities

Award Number: NH75OT000057
ORGANIZATION: OFFICE FOR STATE, TRIBAL, LOCAL AND TERRITORIAL SUPPORT
OPDIV: CDC
AWARD CLASS: DISCRETIONARY
AWARD ACTIVITY TYPE: HEALTH SERVICES
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE START DATE: 06/01/2021
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE: 05/31/2025

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SNHD COVID-19 Health Disparities - As a public health entity dedicated to eliminating disparities and advancing equity in our community, the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) is well suited to carry out and coordinate strategies to advance health equity and address COVID-19-related health disparities for populations at higher risk and that are underserved, including racial and ethnic minority groups and people living in rural communities through this grant project. SNHD's COVID-19 Health Disparities project will mobilize a robust network of community partner to implement activities across the four overarching strategies for the project. Activities include: Strategy 1 1. Expand testing and contact tracing. 2. Partner Collaboration - Identify and establish collaborations with critical partners affiliated with populations at higher risk and that are underserved, including racial and ethnic minority groups at higher risk for COVID-19 3. Waste Water Testing 4. COVID-19/Disease Educational Clinics for Urban Underserved, Rural Health and Public Health Professionals 5. Conversational AI bot Strategy 2 1. Improve data quality of race / ethnicity and other demographic information collection and educate providers on the importance of the race / ethnicity data and appropriate strategies to collect it by working with Healthier Nevada. 2. Provide geocoding service for all COVID-19 data, spatial analysis of disparities in COVID-19, and vaccine phases and waves and GIS training to SNHD Employees. 3. Enhance eCR reporting and implementation from local health care providers. 4. Implement an application to automate fax optical character recognition and automated insertion for COVID-19 disease tracking, case investigation, and contact tracing. 5. Improve data collection and reporting for testing and contact tracing for populations at higher risk and that are underserved. 6. Build on plans for collecting and reporting timely, complete, representative, and relevant data on testing, incidence, vaccination, and severe outcomes by detailed race and ethnicity categories, taking into account age and sex differences between groups. 7. Develop key principles and resources for collecting, analyzing, reporting, and disseminating health equity-related data to inform action during a public health emergency. 8. Assure adequate resources for data infrastructure and workforce to ensure alignment with data modernization. 9. Provide the baseline data for establishing healthcare equity models. 10. Use community surveys and focus groups to advise the development of social media and other media strategies to ensure effective, culturally sensitive and culturally competent messaging regarding COVID-19. Strategy 3 1. Establish health equity positions to guide addressing COVID-19 among communities at higher risk and that are underserved. 2. Update jurisdictions' COVID-19 plans and health equity plans to support communities most at risk for COVID-19, with the intention of setting up systems that put in place infrastructures and plans that can also support future emergency responses. 3. Build and expand the faith-based community's capacity to influence, assess, and address the needs of communities disproportionately affected by COVID-19. 4. Expand public health workforce, including hiring people from the community who are equipped to assess and address the needs of communities disproportionately affected by COVID-19. 5. Establish additional community clinics in underserved areas. Strategy 4 1. Develop culturally appropriate educational and informational campaigns and outreach programs to increase vaccine rates among disproportionately impacted populations. 2. Establish a Southern Nevada Rural Medical Education Collaborative


Issue Date FY	Funding FY	Legal Entity Name	Legal Entity Address	Legal Entity City	Legal Entity State	Legal Entity Zip Code	Legal Entity COUNTY	Legal Entity COUNTRY	Assistance Listing	Award Code	Budget Year	Action Date	Action Type	Action Amount

Issue Date FY: 2025 ( Subtotal = $0 )
2025	2021	SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DIST	280 S DECATUR BLVD	LAS VEGAS	NV	89107	CLARK	USA	Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises	08	1	4/22/2025	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2025	2021	SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DIST	280 S DECATUR BLVD	LAS VEGAS	NV	89107	CLARK	USA	Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises	07	1	4/7/2025	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2025	2021	SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DIST	280 S DECATUR BLVD	LAS VEGAS	NV	89107	CLARK	USA	Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises	06	1	3/24/2025	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
														Subtotal = $0

Issue Date FY: 2024 ( Subtotal = $0 )
2024	2021	SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DIST	280 S DECATUR BLVD	LAS VEGAS	NV	89107	CLARK	USA	Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises	05	1	2/23/2024	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
														Subtotal = $0

Issue Date FY: 2023 ( Subtotal = $0 )
2023	2021	SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DIST	280 S DECATUR BLVD	LAS VEGAS	NV	89107	CLARK	USA	Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises	04	1	6/13/2023	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2023	2021	SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DISTRICT	280 S Decatur Blvd	Las Vegas	NV	89107	CLARK	USA	Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises	03	1	12/29/2022	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
														Subtotal = $0

Issue Date FY: 2021 ( Subtotal = $22,606,672 )
2021	2021	SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DISTRICT	280 S Decatur Blvd	Las Vegas	NV	89107	CLARK	USA	Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises	00	1	5/28/2021	NEW	$22,606,672
2021	2021	SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DISTRICT	280 S Decatur Blvd	Las Vegas	NV	89107	CLARK	USA	Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises	01	1	8/10/2021	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2021	2021	SOUTHERN NEVADA HEALTH DISTRICT	280 S Decatur Blvd	Las Vegas	NV	89107	CLARK	USA	Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (STLT) Health Department Response to Public Health or Healthcare Crises	02	1	8/13/2021	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
														Subtotal = $22,606,672

Grand Total All Awards = $22,606,672

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SNHD COVID-19 Health Disparities

Award Number: NH75OT000057

ORGANIZATION: OFFICE FOR STATE, TRIBAL, LOCAL AND TERRITORIAL SUPPORT

OPDIV: CDC

AWARD CLASS: DISCRETIONARY

AWARD ACTIVITY TYPE: HEALTH SERVICES

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE START DATE: 06/01/2021

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE: 05/31/2025

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