Community Health Champions

1. Ua kom cov tswvcuab paub txog thiab kev paub txog Medi-Cal cov txiaj ntsig, cov peev txheej hauv zej zog thiab kev nkag mus saib xyuas li cas.
2. Engage youth and adult Medi-Cal members in community-based efforts that enhance individual and community health.
3. Invest in trusted, community-based partners that serve historically marginalized communities, educate members about health and wellness, and improve access to health care and supportive services.

Grants support community-based projects that directly serve the Medi-Cal population and align with the Community Health Champions Program funding goals.

Cov nyiaj pab txhawb nqa cov haujlwm uas:

1. Organize, train and support youth and adult Medi-Cal members to:

• Educate their community, peers and families on specific health topics and provide guidance on confidently accessing services to manage their health.
• Develop initiatives and interventions to prevent illness and chronic disease, including addressing food insecurity, nutrition and physical activity.
• Promote available health care services, supportive resources and health literacy.
• Destigmatize the use of behavioral health and substance use disorder services while integrating supportive, peer-based activities into community settings.
• Engage trusted community gatekeepers and local decision-makers to remove barriers to health and promote health equity.

2. Create a Community Health Worker career pathway for Medi-Cal member "champions" with focused interventions based on above strategies.
3. Do not supplant reimbursable Medi-Cal Community Health Worker, Doula lossis Txhim Kho Kev Tswj Xyuas benefits for eligible Medi-Cal members.

Txhim kho koj daim ntawv thov

Cov neeg thov uas ua qauv qhia ib lossis ntau qhov hauv qab no yuav ntxiv dag zog rau lawv daim ntawv thov nyiaj pab:

• Commitment to strategies that promote linguistic and cultural competence.
• Kev siv cov pov thawj-raws li kev coj ua los yog lees paub cov kev coj ua tau zoo.
• Kev siv cov kev ntsuam xyuas kev koom tes los ntsuas qhov cuam tshuam.
• Siv lwm cov peev nyiaj thiab kev pib.

Cov neeg thov yuav tsum ua kom tau raws li qhov yuav tsum tau muaj tsawg kawg nkaus rau Medi-Cal Capacity Grant Program (saib Cov Txheej Txheem Kev Tsim Nyog) thiab cov qauv hauv qab no.

Tus neeg thov yuav tsum yog ib qho ntawm cov hauv qab no:

• A for-profit contracted Alliance provider.
• A 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
• Ib pawg neeg zej zog nrog tus neeg sawv cev nyiaj txiag uas yog 501(c)(3).
• Ib lub koomhaum tseemfwv.
• Ib lub koom haum kev kawm hauv nroog.

Cov neeg thov kev tsim nyog yuav tsum ua haujlwm ntau ntawm Medi-Cal cov tswv cuab hauv thaj chaw pabcuam Alliance.

Lwm hom kev koom tes uas tsis tau teev tseg saum toj no tuaj yeem koom nrog hauv qhov project tab sis tsis tuaj yeem ua haujlwm raws li tus neeg thov (xws li kev lag luam, kev tsim vaj tsev rau cov txiaj ntsig).

Ib lub koom haum yuav tsum ua haujlwm raws li tus neeg thov kev pab / koom haum.

Kev ua haujlwm raws li tus neeg thov kev pab rau ib qhov project yuav tsis txwv ib lub koom haum los ntawm kev ua tus koom tes rau lwm qhov Community Health Champions project.

Tus neeg thov kev pab tsuas yog txwv rau Community Health Champions Program nyiaj pab rau ib qhov project ntawm ib lub sij hawm, uas tej zaum yuav raug siv ntawm ntau tshaj ib qhov chaw.

Tus nqi

Lub Alliance yuav txiav txim siab txog kev pab nyiaj mus txog $250,000 rau ib qho nyiaj pab.

Lub sij hawm

Lub sijhawm ua haujlwm yuav tsum tsis pub dhau 24 lub hlis.

Cov sijhawm ncua sij hawm ntawm qhov project yog txhais raws li hnub uas qhov project scope ntawm kev ua hauj lwm pib (tom qab hnub muab khoom plig) rau hnub ua tiav qhov project.

Cov nyiaj yuav raug txiav txim siab rau kev nthuav dav ntawm cov haujlwm uas twb muaj lawm. Txawm li cas los xij, ua tiav cov haujlwm lossis cov nqi uas tshwm sim ua ntej kev pom zoo ntawm kev thov nyiaj pab los ntawm Alliance yuav tsis raug txiav txim siab. Ib qhov kev siv nyiaj txiag yuav muaj cov nqi rau ntau tshaj ib qhov chaw.

Cov nuj nqis tsim nyog

Piv txwv ntawm cov nuj nqis tsim nyog suav nrog:

• Cov nuj nqis ntawm cov neeg ua haujlwm (cov nyiaj hli thiab cov txiaj ntsig) rau ib lossis ntau qhov sib npaug (FTEs) nrog rau lub luag haujlwm ncaj qha rau txoj haujlwm.
• Cov kws pab tswv yim thiab tus neeg muag khoom tus nqi rau kev pib ua haujlwm thiab / lossis kev siv.
• Kev yuav khoom ib zaug ntawm cov cuab yeej siv thiab / lossis thev naus laus zis tshwj xeeb rau kev ua tiav qhov project.
• Cov nqi kawm ntawv (khoom siv, tsis yog nyiaj ntsuab txhawb rau cov neeg koom nrog, mileage, thiab lwm yam).
• Indirect nqi mus txog 15% yog tsim nyog thiab tej zaum yuav suav nrog rau qhov project pob nyiaj siv.

Mus saib peb Yuav Thov Li Cas nplooj ntawv rau hnub kawg, cov lus qhia thiab daim ntawv thov online.

Cov ntawv thov yuav tsum xa cov ntawv qhia nyiaj txiag, suav nrog cov ntawv txheeb xyuas nyiaj txiag rau ob lub xyoo dhau los thiab cov nyiaj tau los thiab cov nyiaj poob ntawm lub koom haum thiab daim ntawv tshuav nyiaj li cas rau 12 lub hlis dhau los.

Yog tias tsis muaj cov ntaub ntawv txheeb xyuas nyiaj txiag tsis muaj, tus neeg thov yuav tsum muab qhov laj thawj rau kev tsis ua ib qho kev tshawb xyuas txhua xyoo thiab xa lawv lub tuam txhab lossis lub koom haum cov ntaub ntawv sau se tsis ntev los no lossis Daim Ntawv 990.