CHW and Peer Building Capacity Grant

Nov 6, 2025

To support workers helping individuals access health services, this project will provide technical assistance to CHWs and Peer professionals. It includes technical assistance for CHWs seeking to bill for reimbursable services as well as making recommendations...

Pathway to Community Health Worker Medicaid Electronic Billing

Nov 6, 2025

To improve sustainability for community health worker services, this project will replace manual claims tracking with an automated electronic billing system connected to Medicaid managed care plans. The new system will also allow Ingham Health Plan to serve as a...

Building a Stronger Community-Service Agency Model

May 8, 2025

Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit will enhance its care management services through Medicaid and Medicare billing for Community Health Workers (CHWs). The initiative aims for full credentialing for sustainable service delivery.

Resilient Communities Project 2.0

Feb 17, 2025

The Resilient Communities Project (RCP)”, led by Starr Commonwealth, aims to address ongoing issues of poverty and inequitable access to educational, health and human services in Calhoun County, by piloting a proven poverty-alleviation model called Transition to...

Enhancing Access, Inclusivity, and Efficacy in CHW Training

Feb 17, 2025

Since 2011, MiCHWA has been instrumental in integrating community health workers (CHWs) into Michigan’s health systems, enhancing access to services and improving cultural competence. To further this mission, MiCHWA will upgrade its curriculum for CHW...

Present Pillars Health Navigation Program

Feb 17, 2025

This project aims to address the significant racial and economic disparities faced by young Black men in Benton Harbor, where nearly half of the population lives in poverty and suffers from poor health outcomes. By recruiting a community health worker to provide...

YWCA Kalamazoo CHW Project for Survivors

Feb 17, 2025

To improve access to mental health and substance use disorder treatment for domestic violence and sexual assault (DVSA) survivors in Kalamazoo County, YWCA Kalamazoo will integrate Community Health Worker (CHW) services, certified training, and a specialized...

Statewide CHW initiative for Nutrition & Healthy Lifestyles

Feb 17, 2025

To improve cardiovascular health and reduce chronic disease rates among Michigan’s Asian American population, Eastern Michigan University’s Center for Health Disparities, Innovations, and Studies (CHDIS) will train community health workers to deliver culturally...

Modeling Sustainable and Scalable Integrated Team Care

Feb 17, 2025

Following the success of a 2023 Health Fund grant, which significantly increased caseloads for CHWs due to integrated data between healthcare partners, this grant will expand a care coordination network to meet the rising demand exacerbated by increased accreditation...