MCHB Strategic Plan - Maternal and Child Health Bureau - HRSA

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services. Today, MCHB administers a broad range of programs that address the needs of thenation’s MCH population 1 , the largest of which is Title V, the Maternal and Child Health ServicesBlock Grant, which includes State Formula Block Grants, Special Projects of Regional andNational Significance (SPRANS) grants and Community Integrated Service Systems (CISS)grants.Working with a wide range of public and private sector partners, MCHB provides both aframework and a focal point for MCH efforts at the national, State and local levels. Through theMCH Block Grant, the Bureau provides funds to every State and territory to support a statewideMCH program, including a program for children with special health care needs (CSHCN) 2 . TheBureau promotes and supports the development of family-centered, culturally/linguisticallycompetent, community-based systems of care nationwide for CSHCN, and the entire MCHpopulation. MCHB resources and programs are often directed to meet the particulardevelopmental or societal needs of one or more of the target MCH population groups. In addition,MCHB funds are used to train MCH professionals; conduct research to improve MCH status andservices; develop standards for MCH services; and build MCH/public health capacity forassessment, planning and quality assurance. Finally, MCHB funds are used to develop andsupport systems and programs that address specific health and safety issues such as: abstinenceeducation, bioterrorism, emergency medical services for children, genetics, infant mortality, injuryprevention, nutrition, oral health, poison control, traumatic brain injury, universal newbornscreening and women’s health.MCH PartnersThe Maternal and Child Health Bureau works with a wide range of public and private sectorpartners, including States, communities, professional associations, academic institutions, theresearch community, faith-based organizations, other organizations and agencies, providers andfamilies. Bureau grantees are included among its MCH partners.1 See Appendix A for a listing of current programs administered by MCHB.2 Children with special health care needs are those who have or are at increased risk for a chronicphysical, developmental, behavioral or emotional condition and who also require health and relatedservices of a type or amount beyond that required by children generally.2
Organizational StructureThe MCHB is directed by the HRSA Associate Administrator for Maternal and Child Health. Inaddition to the Office of the Associate Administrator, the Bureau includes the following officesand divisions 3 :Office of Operations ManagementOffice of Program DevelopmentOffice of Data and Information ManagementHRSA Office of Women’s HealthHRSA Office of Adolescent HealthHRSA Office of Adolescent HealthDivision of Perinatal Systems and Women’s HealthDivision of Child, Adolescent and Family HealthDivision of Services for Children with Special Health Care NeedsDivision of Research, Training and EducationDivision of State and Community Health3 See Appendix B for MCHB organizational chart.3
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