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Details for Service Community Focus Infant Mortality
Service Name Community Focus Infant Mortality Program Name At-Risk Children's Support
Goal Provide outreach, support and services to individuals and families identified as being at risk of compromised health and safety to eliminate or reduce those risks.
Objective Assure that children at risk of compromised health and safety receive support services to mitigate those risks.
Division Division of Public Health
Service Description

Community Focus Infant Mortality provides services for women and their infants with a specific focus on African-American and Native American families in certain North Carolina counties and communities.  Services include:

  • Outreach, case management and health education before, during and after pregnancy to improve health outcomes.
  • Supportive services for women and their children for two years after delivery.
  • Depression screening/referral
  • Interconceptional care coordination
  • Reproductive life planning
  • Infant safe sleep practices
  • Tobacco cessation and prevention

 These programs include Baby Love Plus, Infant Mortality Reduction and Healthy Beginnings and are in local health departments and community based organizations across the state.

Web Site http://whb.ncpublichealth.com/ Year First Initiated 1995
Available State Wide No Geographic Area Served Pitt, Greene, Edgecombe, Bertie, Martin, Tyrrell, Washington, Guilford, Nash, Forsyth, Northampton, Halifax, Gates, Herford, Buncombe, Duplin, Granville, Vance, Gaston, Lee, Columbus, Albemarle Reg. HS Anson, Cherokee, Cleveland, Montgomery, Richmond, Robeson, Rockingham, Sampson, Scotland, Swain, Warren, Wilkes, and Wake Counties.
Grants Provided Yes Competitive Bidding Yes
Competitive Bidding Details A request for application process (RFA) occurs for each program. Grant proposals are submitted, reviewed by committees and rated based on a checklist of best practice methods. Grant funding is based each year on availabilty of funding.
Waiting List No Waiting List Start Date
Number Waiting
Waiting List Details

Income Eligibility
Income Eligibility No
Income Eligibility Method
Income Eligibility Type
Whose Income Eligibility
Income Disregard No
Income Disregard Desc
Income Verified No
Income Verified Method
Income Criteria
Income Eligibility Change
Income Eligibility Method Prior To Change
Income Eligibility Other

Target Population
Age Range Start Age Range End
15 44

Legal Authority
Authorization Level Authorization Type Citation
Federal Public Law 93.926

Budget Information
State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021
As of the month of November 2020
Authorized Budget Fiscal Year 2021 SFY 2020-2021 Year To Date Expenditures Balance
Salary and Fringes (1X) 330,551 97,308 233,243
Salary Other (1X) 0 0 0
Operating (2X-5X) 393,197 22,876 370,321
Contracts/Allocations (6X) 1,884,558 499,516 1,385,042
Reserves (7X) 0 0 0
Transfers (8X) 0 0 0
Total Requirements 2,608,306 619,700 1,988,606
Receipts-Federal 1,809,931 355,082 1,454,849
Receipts- Local receipts 0 0 0
Receipts- Other receipts 6,014 6,014 0
Total Receipts 1,815,945 361,096 1,454,849
General Fund Appropriations 792,361 258,604 533,757
Match
State Local Other
0 0 0
 
MOE
State Local
0 0
 
FTEs
0.00