HHS Awards $69.7M for Maternal, Infant, Childhood Home Visiting Program

HHS has announced $69.7 million in grants to 13 states to expand services under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s Maternal, Infant and Early Childhod Home Visiting Program.

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The awards range between $1.4 and $7.2 million and will go to states that have done exemplary work in creating evidence-based, quality home-visit programs for early childhood care.

Since 2010, the MIECHV Program has offered education and support in all 50 states for approximately 15,000 families with infants and young children, according to a news release.

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