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REDISCOVER CERTIFIED COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINIC (CCBHC) IMPROVEMENT AND ADVANCEMENT PROJECT - REDISCOVER, A CERTIFIED COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINIC, SERVING RESIDENTS OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI, PROPOSED TO IMPLEMENT A CCBHC IMPROVEMENT AND ADVANCEMENT PROJECT TO ENHANCE THEIR CAPACITY TO SERVE INDIVIDUALS WITH SERIOUS EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE, SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS, SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER, OR WHO HAVE A CO-OCCURRING DISORDER LIKE SMI AND SUD, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE IN CRISIS WITH PEER SUPPORT SERVICES. THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE 278 CLIENTS IN YEAR ONE, 360 CLIENTS IN YEAR TWO, 440 CLIENTS IN YEAR THREE, 560 CLIENTS IN FOUR, FOR A TOTAL OF 1,638 UNDUPLICATED CLIENTS OVER FOUR YEARS. BASED ON THE REQUIREMENT OF PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS TO BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER, 95% OF CLIENTS TO BE SERVED IN THIS PROGRAM ARE EXPECTED TO BE 18 YEARS AND OLDER. IDEALLY, AT LEAST 80% OF CLIENTS REACHED BY THIS PROGRAM WILL BE UNDERREPRESENTED, MOST LIKELY LATINX AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES FOR THESE POPULATIONS IN THE REGION. THE GOALS OF THIS PROJECT ARE TO INCREASE REDISCOVER’S CAPACITY 1) TO IDENTIFY AND ENGAGE UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS IN TREATMENT SERVICES; 2) CONNECT INDIVIDUALS TO APPROPRIATE ONGOING SERVICES AND RESOURCES BEFORE THEY ESCALATE INTO CRISIS; AND 3) ENGAGE INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS IN ONGOING TREATMENT SERVICES; AND INCREASE INDIVIDUALS’ CAPACITY 4) TO NAVIGATE THEIR BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE OPTIONS. OBJECTIVES INCLUDE INCREASING THE SHOW RATE FOR INTAKES, ENGAGEMENT IN PRE-TREATMENT SERVICES, SUCCESSFUL CONNECTION TO OUTPATIENT, CLINICAL, AND/OR RECOVERY TREATMENT SERVICES AND MAINTENANCE OF THESE SERVICES, AND DECREASING PRE-SERVICE CRISIS INTERACTIONS AND THE ESCALATION INTO CRISIS WHILE IN SERVICES. TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES, REDISCOVER WILL HIRE TWENTY-SIX PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS, FAMILY SUPPORT PROVIDERS, AND TEAM LEADS OVER THE FOUR-YEAR PERIOD; TRAIN THEM IN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES; AND INTEGRATE THEM INTO FIVE SUBSTANCE USE SERVICE PROGRAMS AND EIGHT CRISIS SERVICE PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, PEER SUPPORT SPECIALISTS WILL WORK WITH THE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT DEPARTMENT TO DESIGN AND DISTRIBUTE SURVEYS AND CONDUCT FOCUS GROUPS WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE CHOSEN NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN SERVICES OR WHO HAVE STRUGGLED TO STAY ENGAGED IN SERVICES, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS FROM LATINX AND BLACK ETHNIC AND RACIAL BACKGROUNDS TO IMPROVE THE NEEDS ASSESSMENTS CONDUCTED BY REDISCOVER.

15.904 HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND GRANTS-IN-AIDHISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND GRANTS-IN-AID ASSIST IN THE IDENTIFICATION, EVALUATION, AND PROTECTION OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES BY SUCH MEANS AS EDUCATION, SURVEY, PLANNING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, PRESERVATION, DOCUMENTATION, AND FINANCIAL INCENTIVES LIKE GRANTS AND TAX CREDITS AVAILABLE FOR HISTORIC PROPERTIES. OPPORTUNITY P23AS00504 THE SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL GRANT PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE PHYSICAL PRESERVATION OF A BROAD VARIETY OF CULTURAL RESOURCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE FOUNDING OF AMERICA AS A NATION IN COMMEMORATION OF THE COUNTRY S SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL (250TH ANNIVERSARY). BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE STATES, TRIBES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, AND NONPROFITS. THESE GRANTS FUND PHYSICAL PRESERVATION FOR NATIONAL REGISTER LISTED CULTURAL RESOURCES RELATED TO THE FOUNDING OF THE NATION. THIS PROJECT IS AWARDED TO THE JAMESTOWN REDISCOVERY FOUNDATION FOR PROTECTION OF HISTORIC MASONRY AS WELL AS ADA COMPLIANT UPDATE FOR THE VISITING PUBLIC OF JAMESTOWN S 1665 STATEHOUSE COMPLEX, IN JAMESTOWN, VA.

THE JAMESTOWN REDISCOVERY WILL DEVELOP AN OUTDOOR AND ONLINE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT WILL EXPLORE THE EVOLUTION OF AMERICAN GOVERNANCE, THE ORIGINS OF AMERICAN SLAVERY, AND THE RAMIFICATIONS OF RACE-BASED LEGISLATION THAT BEGAN AT JAMESTOWN. WORKING WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND SCHOLARS, STAFF WILL HOLD COMMUNITY DISCUSSIONS AND LECTURES. STAFF WILL CREATE AN ON-SITE EXHIBIT AS WELL AS A VIRTUAL VERSION THAT CENTERS ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE AND EXTANT FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNTS. IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE EXHIBIT, STAFF WILL PRODUCE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, INCLUDING AN EXHIBIT BOOKLET WITH A SELF-GUIDED TOUR OF THE JAMESTOWN SITE.

JAMESTOWN: UNEARTHING, UNDERSTANDING, AND SHARING THE ROOTS OF AMERICAN HISTORY [THE JAMESTOWN REDISCOVERY FOUNDATION (JRF) IS DEDICATED TO THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION, PRESERVATION, AND EDUCATION OF JAMESTOWN, THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL ENGLISH COLONY IN NORTH AMERICA. FUNDS WILL ENABLE JRF TO ENHANCE CURRENT AND DEVELOP NEW ON-SITE AND DIGITAL PROGRAMS IN FOUR KEY AREAS: 1) SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC ARCHAEOLOGY, ALLOWING VISITORS TO WITNESS ONGOING EXCAVATIONS AND FOLLOW OUR REMARKABLE DISCOVERIES ONLINE; 2) CREATION OF A SELF-GUIDED TOUR OF THE NATHALIE P. & ALAN M. VOORHEES ARCHAEARIUM FOR VISITORS TO ACCESS RICH CONTENT AS THEY EXPLORE THE MUSEUM; 3) DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW PLAN FOR THE ?ED SHED,? JRF?S CENTRAL VENUE FOR CHILDREN?S PROGRAMS ON-SITE, INCORPORATING COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES; 4) EXPANSION OF ?DIGITAL REDISCOVERY,? AN ONLINE PLATFORM FEATURING VIDEOS HIGHLIGHTING ASPECTS OF JAMESTOWN?S HISTORY, THROUGH THE ADDITION OF TWO NEW TOURS, ONE ON THE COMPLEX RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POWHATAN AND ENGLISH AND THE OTHER ON THE ARRIVAL OF THE FIRST AFRICANS IN 1619.] [PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT NINE STAFF POSITIONS AND FOUR PROGRAMS RELATED TO THE INTERPRETATION OF THE JAMESTOWN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE IN VIRGINIA. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: STAFF WILL DEVELOP ON-SITE AND DIGITAL PROGRAMS RELATED TO PUBLIC ARCHAEOLOGY INCLUDING A SELF-GUIDED TOUR OF AN ARCHAEOLOGY MUSEUM, CHILDREN?S PROGRAMMING, AND THE EXPANSION OF AN ONLINE PLATFORM FEATURING VIDEOS ON JAMESTOWN?S HISTORY. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: FUNDING WILL SUSTAIN AND EXPAND PUBLIC ARCHAEOLOGY PROGRAMMING AND RETAIN HUMANITIES JOBS THAT WERE THREATENED BY THE PANDEMIC. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO CAN VISIT THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE IN-PERSON AND ONLINE, AS WELL AS K-12 STUDENTS. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS.]

REDISCOVERING JAMESTOWN: A NEW WAY TO EXPLORE JAMES FORT VIRTUALLY

SECOND CHANCE MENTORING PROJECT

REDISCOVER COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER GRANT PROGRAM - REDISCOVER’S CMHC PROJECT WILL EXPAND AND SUPPORT THE CURRENT CAPACITY OF FOUR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS FOCUSED PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THE UNMET NEEDS CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH SED, SMI, AND COD ARE EXPERIENCING IN JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI (MO) THROUGH THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. CMHC FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EXISTING AND NEW STAFF TO CONTINUE AND EXPAND SERVICES. PROGRAMS WILL INCLUDE THE KANSAS CITY ASSESSMENT AND TRIAGE CENTER (KC-ATC), THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH URGENT CARE CLINIC (BHUCC), THE CO-RESPONDERS PROGRAM, AND THE ZERO YOUTH SUICIDE PROGRAM. THIS MULTI-FACETED APPROACH WILL RESPOND TO AN INCREASING NUMBER OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISES IN THE COMMUNITY AND IN SCHOOLS, AND THE EVER-GROWING DEMANDS PUT ON OUR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO SUPPORT THOSE IN CRISIS. REDISCOVER’S SERVICE AREA IS JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI INCLUDING LEE’S SUMMIT, KANSAS CITY, RAYTOWN, AND GRANDVIEW. THE TARGET POPULATION INCLUDES TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED RESIDENTS LIKE THE INDIGENT, UNINSURED, OR UNDERINSURED. THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH SERIOUS EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE (SED), SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS (SMI), OR WHO HAVE A CO-OCCURRING DISORDER (COD) LIKE SMI AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER (SUD). BASED ON OUR CURRENT CLIENT POPULATION, 84% WILL BE AGES 18 AND OLDER AND 16% WILL BE UNDER AGE 18. ETHNICITIES SERVED WILL INCLUDE 50% CAUCASIAN, 23% AFRICAN AMERICAN, 3% MIXED RACE, 2% HISPANIC, AND 21% UNDISCLOSED RACE. NINETY-FIVE PERCENT WILL LIVE AT OR BELOW POVERTY LEVEL; 35% WILL BE UNINSURED, 30% WILL BE ON MEDICAID, AND 16% ON MEDICARE. PROJECT GOALS ARE TO: INCREASE CAPACITY TO SERVE INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS REFERRED FROM HOSPITALS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND OTHER CMHC’S AND MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS AND PROVIDE IMMEDIATE CARE AND RESOURCE CONNECTIONS; ENHANCE THE ABILITY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT TO RESPOND TO THOSE IN CRISIS; INCREASE SCHOOL CAPACITY TO SUPPORT YOUTH IN CRISIS; AND INCREASE STAFF RESILIENCE AND DECREASE TURNOVER. REDISCOVER WILL SERVE 500 UNDUPLICATED CLIENTS EACH YEAR, TOTALING 1,000 CLIENTS OVER TWO YEARS. REDISCOVER WILL DELIVER TRAUMA-INFORMED SCREENING AND ASSESSMENTS; PERSON-CENTERED, CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE; AND INCREASE ACCESS TO OUTPATIENT, URGENT, SAME-DAY CARE AT THE BHUCC WITH ADDITIONAL STAFF. AT KC-ATC, REDISCOVER ANTICIPATES SERVICE LEVELS WILL INCREASE TO PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS BY ACCEPTING CLIENT REFERRALS FROM OTHER MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS, CMHCS, AND WALK-INS. TELEHEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE WILL BE SUSTAINED TO ENSURE CONTINUED FULL VIRTUAL SERVICES. NEW EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCED EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE MEASURES WILL BE IMPLEMENTED. ADDITIONAL QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WILL BE HIRED TO EXPAND CAPACITY TO RESPOND TO CHILDREN IN CRISIS IN SCHOOLS AND MOBILE CRISIS MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES THROUGH THE CO-RESPONDER PROGRAM WITH THREE POLICE DEPARTMENTS.