KFF Health News Coverage from Michigan

KFF Health News will expand its coverage of health policy issues in Michigan. Funding will also be used to support distribution partnerships with media outlets throughout the state to maximize impact. 

Policy and Systems Change – Assistive Technology

This grant supports Michigan Disability Right Coalition’s participation in a cohort to strengthen their capacity to effectively engage in policy and systems change. Michigan Disability Right Coalition will focus on efforts statewide to improve access to assistive...

Policy and Systems Change – Food Sovereignty

This grant supports Growing Hope’s participation in a cohort to strengthen their capacity to effectively engage in policy and systems change. Growing Hope will focus efforts on improving food sovereignty within Washtenaw County, including a senior bill of rights, food...

Policy and Systems Change – Student Wellness

This grant supports K-Connect’s participation in a cohort to strengthen their capacity to effectively engage in policy and systems change. KConnect will focus on supporting educational tools in Kent County to promote the importance of the 31n funding program...

Council of Michigan Foundations 2025 Annual Conference

This project will provide support for community-based organizations presenting at the Council of Michigan Foundations’ annual conference, with the goal of increasing representation and reducing burden for nonprofits to share information with the Michigan...

Telehealth Mental Health Consultation for Infant and Early Childhood

This project will increase access to prevention and early invention services for infants and early childhood providers by supporting the implementation of virtual infant and early childhood mental health consultation (IECMHC) to licensed and registered childcare...

Building Statewide Community Benefit Collaboratives

To accelerate progress made by hospital community benefit programs, scale efforts statewide, and coalesce around solving difficult and persistent health problems, MHA will deploy a core set of standard interventions within Michigan hospitals and health systems to...

Juvenile Justice System Reform and Reinvestment Initiative

To reduce youth incarceration, this project will assist eight Michigan counties in identifying evidence-based community programs for justice-involved youth. By partnering with a resource specialist and engaging local stakeholders, the project will help identify,...

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