Hello and Happy New Year from GBA! We hope everyone is well and everyone who celebrates had a great holiday. We look forward to 2020 and keeping you informed of new developments relevant to the health care and human services fields and services for special populations. We start the year letting you know about a […]
Celebrating National Health Center Week
Gary Bess Associates has the privilege of working with organizations that deliver a multitude of important services to their communities. Through these organizations, GBA has assisted projects ranging from retention of Native American languages to tobacco cessation initiatives. Our partnerships are immeasurably rewarding, which is why GBA celebrates our community health center partners this National […]
Pre-Service Area Competition Patient Targets Review
As part of the Federal Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Service Area Competition (SAC), the agency is reaching out to Health Center Program award recipients to review service area patient targets. This request may be confusing for some; the process simply helps HRSA confirm that the patient targets they have on record match those […]
GBA Continues After California Camp Fire
Due to the Camp Fire, GBA’s now-former bricks-and-mortar home in Paradise, California, is no more. And yet, within a couple of days, GBA and its team were back consulting with a renewed commitment to serving nonprofits and make their missions possible. On November 8, 2018, the town of Paradise, in which GBA is located, was […]
Project Manager, Rosali Delgado, Making a Difference
As a project manager and grant writer at GBA, Rosali Delgado guides partner nonprofit organizations through various processes like grant writing efforts, FQHC compliance, and Board training. Her level of expertise in the industry is something that even team members turn to for guidance. However, Rosali still takes time to continue developing her […]
GBA Attends Gathering of Native Americans in San Diego
Jim Myers, Director Evaluation Services, is attending a Gathering of Native Americans (GONA) in San Diego as part of his involvement as evaluator for San Diego American Indian Health Center’s Federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Circles of Care grant, which is a three-year planning process to address children’s and families mental health needs.
New HRSA Supplemental Funding Opportunity: Advancing Precision Medicine
Have you received notice that your health center has been selected to apply to the fiscal year (FY) 2018 Advancing Precision Medicine (APM) Supplemental Funding Opportunity? Selected health centers should have received invitations by this time. This one-time supplement will support eligible health centers with demonstrated capacity to participate in the All of Us Research […]
GBA Assists Health Centers with SUD-MH Expansion Funding
Gary Bess Associates facilitated submission of several applications for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) to expand patient access to quality substance use disorder and mental health services, advancing evidence-based strategies including expanded medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services. Funding will add staffing, supplies, and equipment necessary for FQHCs to increase their ability to combat one of the […]