Who Qualifies for Health Access Platforms in New Hampshire
GrantID: 14926
Grant Funding Amount Low: $100
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $25,000
Summary
Grant Overview
Enhancing Health Equity in New Hampshire Through Digital Access
In New Hampshire, healthcare accessibility remains a pressing issue, especially among underserved populations such as low-income families and elderly residents. Recent statistics show that approximately 15% of the population experiences challenges in accessing healthcare services, with barriers including transportation difficulties and a lack of digital health resources. As the state strives to achieve equitable health outcomes, addressing these disparities is essential in promoting overall community health.
The individuals facing these barriers include vulnerable groups that often struggle to navigate the complex healthcare system. In areas like Manchester and Nashua, where low-income populations are prevalent, the need for a coordinated approach to healthcare service delivery is particularly acute. Additionally, New Hampshire's aging population further exacerbates the urgency of implementing solutions that facilitate access to essential health services.
The proposed Equity-Focused Health Access Digital Platform aims to alleviate these challenges by providing a comprehensive digital resource tailored specifically for underserved populations in New Hampshire. This platform will coordinate services among healthcare providers and ensure that vulnerable groups have timely access to health information and support.
Funding of up to $25,000 will be allocated for this initiative, allowing for the development of user-friendly digital tools that consider the needs of New Hampshire's diverse population. Applications are encouraged from organizations that can demonstrate a clear understanding of the state's healthcare landscape and the specific needs of its vulnerable groups.
By focusing on improving health equity, the initiative seeks to achieve measurable improvements in healthcare utilization rates and overall health outcomes for New Hampshire residents. Ultimately, as the platform is implemented, it will help create a more inclusive healthcare environment that prioritizes accessibility and addresses the unique challenges faced by underserved populations.
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