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Healthy Homes Grant Program
Read more: Healthy Homes Grant ProgramThe Healthy Homes Grant Program (HHGP) is a grant program run by the Oregon Health Authority to fund eligible entities (such as nonprofit organizations) to repair homes for low-income Oregonians. HHGP cannot directly fund individuals for home repair needs. The latest Request for Grant Applications (RFGA) is focused on repairing home for individuals with disabilities or older adults.…
New nutrition benefits for Oregon Health Plan members with complex health needs
Read more: New nutrition benefits for Oregon Health Plan members with complex health needsOregon Health Authority (OHA) is introducing two new nutrition benefits for eligible Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members: a fruit and vegetable benefit and a pantry stocking benefit. These supports will help people with serious health conditions access the healthy foods they need to help manage their conditions and avoid unnecessary emergency care. OHP members can learn more about eligibility and request service from the OHA Nutrition…
Oregon Health Plan members are encouraged to update their information ahead of upcoming changes
Read more: Oregon Health Plan members are encouraged to update their information ahead of upcoming changesOregon Health Authority (OHA) is reminding people with Oregon Health Plan (OHP) coverage to make sure their contact information is up to date. This is important because new federal rules require every state to change how they manage their health coverage programs and OHP members may need to receive additional information to keep their coverage.…
National HIV Testing Day
Read more: National HIV Testing DayFree HIV testing in Lincoln County Lincoln County Public Health is partnering with Walgreens to provide free rapid HIV testing in Newport on June 27 for the nation’s largest National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) event. No appointment required, results provided while you wait. HIV testing is quick and confidential. More information from Lincoln County Public…
SafeTALK training in Benton County
Read more: SafeTALK training in Benton CountySafeTALK is a 4-hour suicide alertness training. It prepares participants to notice signs of suicide and take action by connecting someone to life-saving support. This training is provided by the Benton County Healthy Communities team and is open to everyone aged 18 and over. Participants will learn to notice when someone is struggling and connect…
2026 IHN-CCO Delivery System Transformation Committee Request for Proposals
Read more: 2026 IHN-CCO Delivery System Transformation Committee Request for ProposalsIHN-CCO and the Delivery System Transformation Committee (DST) invite community partners in Benton, Lincoln, and Linn counties to submit pilot proposals that transform the healthcare delivery system or to submit proposals to support DST committee engagement for new partners. More information and full application 2026 Funding Pathways New Partner Engagement Funding: Invitation for new partners to participate…