GRANT-FUNDED INITIATIVES BY THE NUMBERS

Project Name      Helping Hands for Health 2025 Description          Support patients’ healthcare and SDOH needs by awarding member organizations mini-grant funding for basic need items, with a focus on transportation. CCPM received a generous funding disbursement from the John T. Gorman Foundation to enhance the Theresa Fund by administering the

Grant Name        Northern Border Regional Commission Catalyst-USDA RD Partnership Funding
Project Name      Bridge to Improved Healthcare: Expanding Access to Specialists Via Virtual Curbside Consults
Description         Improve provider and patient access to specialty healthcare at health care organizations across Maine through use of telehealth curbside consult platform, PicassoMD.
 
Grant Name        HRSA FORHP Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program:
Project Name      Rural Health & Lung Tele-Care Collaborative (PicassoMD)
Description          Increase timely access to specialty care for patients at rural health centers across Maine through use of telehealth platform, PicassoMD.
 
Grant Name        Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation:
Project Name      Community Paramedicine Serving Rural Mainers
Description          Launch a pilot partnership between 4 rural healthcare organizations and 5 local EMS agencies to implement Community Paramedicine.
 
Grant Name        Maine Cancer Foundation
Project Name      Improving Awareness and Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening for Younger Adults
Description          Increase colorectal cancer screenings, with a focus on younger on-set (under age 50) through pre-visit planning and Azara integration.
 
Grant Name        Maine Cancer Foundation
Project Name      Women’s Preventative Health Breast Cancer Screening
Description          Increase preventative breast cancer screenings through implementation of CCPM’s Pre-Visit Planning process and dissemination of educational resources.
 
Grant Name        John T. Gorman Foundation:
Project Name      Helping Hands for Health 2025
Description          Support patients’ healthcare and SDOH needs by awarding member organizations mini-grant funding for basic need items, with a focus on transportation.
 
Grant Name        Maine Office of Behavioral Health
Project Name      Controlled Substance Stewardship
Description          Conduct statewide interdisciplinary team case reviews and recommendations for the tapering of controlled substances, as well as policy and procedure development and provider mentoring.
 
Grant Name        Maine Health Access Foundation
Project Name      Optimizing Health for Rural Maine’s Older Adults with Chronic Conditions
Description          Support implementation of CCPM’s pilot adapted approach to the Transitional Care Model through hiring of a Centralized APRN to coach and support participating sites.
 
 
Grant Name        Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention 
Project Name      Implementation of Evidenced-Based Interventions to Prevent and Manage Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, and Childhood Obesity
Description          Address and implement evidence-based practices for diabetes (including childhood obesity) and cardiovascular disease to prevent, detect, control, and manage disease among Priority Populations.