TCC is pleased to announce the 3rd cohort of Pilot Project Program Grantees. The grantees were selected from a competitive field diverse academic researchers, health services practitioners, and community-based professionals. Pilot Project grantees will complete 12-month projects and engage in a series of capacity building and technical assistance, and dissemination activities as part of the Pilot Project Program. The grantees are:
Pilot Project Grantees ($50,000.00):
Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, TN)
Project Title: Understanding the Impact of Federal Electronic Health Record (HER) Incentives on Transgender Care
Kimarie Bugg, MSN, MPH
Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere, Inc. (Atlanta, GA)
Project Title: African American Breastfeeding Movement, Engaging Hospital and Community
Andrew Roach, PhD
Georgia State University Research Foundation, Inc. (Atlanta, GA)
Project Title: Evaluating the Availability and Scope of HIV Prevention, Treatment, and Supports for Individuals with Intellectual, Developmental, and Significant Learning Disabilities
Brenda Bell Caffee
Caffee, Caffee and Associates Public Health Foundation, Inc. (Hattiesburg, MS)
Project Title: Addressing Childhood Obesity through Parental Interventions
Bettye Muwwakkil, PhD
Access to Wholistic and Productive Living Institute Inc. (Prince George’s County, MD)
Project Title: Integration of a Community Health Worker Intervention into Maternal Care Coordination Service
Development Seed Grantees ($10,000.00):
Zina Age, LMSW, MAC
Aniz, Inc. (Atlanta, GA)
Project Title: Collaboration Across the Community: Conducting a mini-needs assessment with medical providers around existing best practices and cultural competency in the care of transgender patients.
Alanna Morris, MD
Emory University School of Medicine (Atlanta, GA)
Project Title: Investigating the Impact of Georgia Medicaid Policy on Access, Resource Utilization, and Health Outcomes for Patients with Stage D Heart Failure
Julia Kimple, MSN
Mercy Care Rome (Rome, GA)
Project Title: Grands Who Care
Welcome to the TCC Pilot Project Program, grantees! For more information on the TCC Pilot Project Program, contact Dr. Divine Offoegbu at doffoegbu@msm.edu or call 404-752-1933.
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