Food First Caregiver Connect

Detroit Area Agency on Aging (DAAA) and Bento – a technology company with a mission to address food insecurity – will develop a pilot project that will improve access to culturally appropriate and healthy meals for caregivers and the individuals they are caring for by...

Strategic Alignment Planning between MDHHS and MSP

The primary outcome of this planning grant is to identify a plan to: reduce the number of crimes committed, increase accessibility to human service support, and improve community relations in three identified communities that have a large population of people of color...

Developing Sustainable Behavioral Workforce Stability

This planning grant will include four key deliverables including a research and quantitative analysis component, stakeholder engagement including regional meetings and focus groups along with key informant interviews, plan development with a list of key strategies,...

Defining the Barriers to Access Our Needs

Michigan Medicaid data affirms persistent disparities for African Americans in accessing follow-up care after an encounter for a mental health or substance use disorder concern, as compared to other races. SHAR will work directly with the Changing Lives and Staying...

Racial Disparity In Behavioral Health Project

Michigan Medicaid data affirms persistent disparities for African Americans in accessing follow-up care after an encounter for a mental health or substance use disorder concern, as compared to other races. Women of Colors will leverage their longstanding and diverse...

Horticulture Career Pathways Program Planning

This planning grant will provide Detroit Public Schools’ students with a collaborative work-based training model rooted within a farm-to-school-based curriculum, preparing students for higher education and direct career pathways in horticulture, including urban...

Exploring a Healthy, Sustainable Food Network in MI UP

This planning project will set the framework to increase access to healthy, high-quality food in the Upper Peninsula. The project will examine infrastructure improvements; determine the feasibility of an aggregation, distribution, and light food processing facility...

Racial Disparities in Behavioral Health Follow-Up Care

Michigan Medicaid data affirms persistent disparities for African Americans in accessing follow-up care after an encounter for a mental health or substance use disorder concern, as compared to other races. Given the disparities in follow-up care for African Americans...

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