Name of Grantee: NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center BIPOC PCN Grant

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 225037

Start Date of Grant: 01/01/2023

End Date of Grant Period: 09/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000291820

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 1052323.00

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 428000.75

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: The primary goal of this grant is to develop and implement SUD primary prevention programming for BIPOC communities. Through this grant, GRANTEE will develop and implement culturally inclusive, primary prevention programming to reduce youth alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana use.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Partially

On Tuesday, March 25, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) notified DHS that several grants funded with federal COVID-19 dollars were abruptly terminated the prior day, March 24, 2025. This unexpected cancellation rescinds up to $27.5 million from the DHS Behavioral Health Administration and services provided on or after March 24, 2025, may not be compensated due to this federal funding termination.

Therefore, the NorthPoint BIPOC grant get cancelled, which prevented the grantee from completing the tasks and objectives of the contract.

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance: N/A

Name of Grantee: Rebuilding Together Inc

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 255327/263076

Start Date of Grant: 08/12/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000848363

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 79413

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 79413

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: Rebuilding Together Minnesota’s overarching goals for the project proposed here are to: continue to expand our services to rural southwestern Minnesota; provide accessibility modifications for 25 senior 65 years and older homeowners in our target service area (including five ramps and 20 non-ramp Safe at Home projects); expand existing partnerships and develop new partnerships with strategic organizations that work on aging in-place issues in our target service area for homeowner referrals and collaboration; and expand our volunteer capacity.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: Access North

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 237345

Start Date of Grant: 10/03/2023

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000214452

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 271285

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 271285

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: Access North will assure seniors have an accessible entrance to their home and have improved
accessibility throughout to allow them to successful live well at home. Service provided to adult 65 and older include providing assistive technology to 30 seniors, 50 ramp installations and 50 home modifications.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: White Earth Band of Chippewa

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Sole Source

Grant Contract Number: 248185

Start Date of Grant: 07/01/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2026

Grantee SWIFT ID: 212373

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 279001

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 279001

Grant Type: Sole Source

Grant description and purpose: Deliver Culturally Inclusive and Appropriate Mental Health Services, Eliminate Disparities, and Ensure Access for Community Members

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

N/A

There are no unaddressed concerns or issues with this grantee.

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance: Grantee met all goals and objectives.

Name of Grantee: Fond du Lac Reservation

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Sole Source

Grant Contract Number: 251376

Start Date of Grant: 07/01/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2026

Grantee SWIFT ID: 201969

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 335437

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 244695.44

Grant Type: Sole Source

Grant description and purpose: Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa shall provide culturally inclusive & appropriate services

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

They were underspent by $90,741.56

There are no unaddressed concerns or issues with this grantee.

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance: This grantee met all goals and objectives.

Name of Grantee: Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Sole Source

Grant Contract Number: 249329

Start Date of Grant: 07/01/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2026

Grantee SWIFT ID: 196089

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 250001

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 250001

Grant Type: Sole Source

Grant description and purpose: Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe will administer culturally inclusive and appropriate mental health services in order to respond to community need while eliminating mental health disparities within the community through modalities of Direct Service and Outreach.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

n/a

There are no unaddressed concerns or issues with this grantee.

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance: The grantee met all goals and objectives.

Name of Grantee: Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES)

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Sole Source

Grant Contract Number: 210103

Start Date of Grant: 03/28/2022

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000201103

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 105500

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 91021.52

Grant Type: Sole Source

Grant description and purpose: Purpose of the Grant. increase the early childhood mental health clinical workforce by supporting early childhood clinical staff in attending State-sponsored early childhood mental health assessment and treatment trainings

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

N/A

N/A

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance: Strong partner and turned in data and invoices in a timely manner.

Name of Grantee: LIVING AT HOME OF THE PARK RAPIDS AREA

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 252861

Start Date of Grant: 07/14/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000841135

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 348818

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 348818

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: To invite collaborative efforts that increase services for rural seniors in support of their desire to live and thrive at home. We plan to renovate a 2982 sq. ft. area designated for lease to services specific to caring for seniors, veterans, and disabled individuals. An Adult Day Services entity that is in alignment with our mission, has been invited to lease space in order to meet area requests for programming that promotes independence for seniors. Services provided for adult 65and older include caregiver support, chore, companion, health promotions and chronic disease-self management, home modification and repair, homemaker, and transportation.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: TRUST

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 255965

Start Date of Grant: 08/23/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000286973

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 213357.00

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 213357.00

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: TRUST Incorporated is a non-profit organization that has been serving the needs of South Minneapolis since 1970. Work with community partners, City of Minneapolis leadership teams, volunteers, and an interfaith coalition of eighteen Minneapolis congregations to serve aging adults and those with disabilities in our community. Our mission is to unite and mobilize community partners to serve and empower our neighbors. Services provided to adult 65 and older include chore, health promotion and chronic disease self-management, homemaker and transportation.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: Three Rivers Community Action, Inc.

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 238207

Start Date of Grant: 10/22/2023

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000211775

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 120389

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 111198.67

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: Three Rivers Community Action will enhance its older adult programming to provide the following new long-term supports and services: care coordination / service management, caregiver support, chore, companion, homemaker and transportation.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: Spirit Care Services LLC

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 256215

Start Date of Grant: 08/27/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0001151993

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 341072

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 341072

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: Spirit Care Services, LLC presents a comprehensive project proposal titled "Empowering Aging in Place: Elder Native Americans in the Twin Cities "to address the critical need for innovative and culturally sensitive solutions to support elder Native Americans in living independently and aging in place within our communities within the Twin Cities metro.
Services provided include improve access to culturally appropriate support services for 100 Native American elders and caregivers in urban areas, addressing the specific needs identified in the Native Urban Elder Needs Assessment Survey; establish 20 long-term collaborations with tribal entities, healthcare organizations, and community stakeholders; reliable transportation services for 100 Native American elders; developing and implement a culturally sensitive caregiver training program to facilitate efficient at-home services and home deliveries empowering 10 Native American elder caregivers.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: Regional Prevention Coordinators 7 - Association for Nonsmokers – MN

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 175013

Start Date of Grant: 07/01/2020

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000198658

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 671175.00

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 627275.48

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: The Regional Prevention Coordinators (RPCs) are one provider within a system of support services for people and organizations to engage in addressing the root causes of substance misuse. Together, this system provides the information, in-person support, data to be effective, implement best practices, and grow substance misuse prevention in more Minnesota communities.

Services provided by Regional Prevention Coordinators are guided by SAMHSA (the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) principles designed to build and maintain effective prevention programming within a Strategic Prevention Framework.

The seven RPCs work with over 110 Community Coalitions across MN that have the reduction of Substance Misuse as either their primary or secondary goal.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

N/A

N/A

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance: N/A

Name of Grantee: Minnesota Hospital Association

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 219545

Start Date of Grant: 09/01/2022

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000223464

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 360994.00

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 360994.00

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: Promote awareness of x-waiver training and ALTO methodology and reduce stigma among providers. This was part of the 2022 OERAC Block Grant.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance: No concerns noted throughout grant period. Grantee was responsive and always on time with their progress reporting, invoicing, and monthly check-ins with DHS grant manager.

Name of Grantee: Northwood Caregivers

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 219385

Start Date of Grant: 09/22/2022

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000239941

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 962128

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 962128

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: Northwoods Caregivers (NC) seeks the opportunity to partner with the Department of Human Services to expand Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and caregiver support for the aging and their families to targeted unserved populations including Red Lake Nation, White Earth, Leech Lake, Bois Forte and Lake of the Woods County (LOW) and build capacity in our current service area including portions of Cass, Hubbard, Beltrami, St. Louis, Koochiching, and Clearwater Counties. Services include Caregiver Support, Care Coordination & Service Management, Expand HCBS and caregiver support for the aging and their families to target unserved populations as well as and build capacity in current service area.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: Senior Community Services

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 252868

Start Date of Grant: 07/25/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000203022

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 145330.00

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 70959.81

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: For over seven decades, Senior Community Services (SCS) has adapted to meet the evolving needs of low-income older adults and their families. SCS is focused on serving low/moderate-income older adults 65+ who face the risk of long-term nursing home placement or exhausting their resources into Medical Assistance. The goal of this project addresses the need to expand and sustain HOME Program services in Rural MN. Services provided include chore and homemaker.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance: Due to staff turnover, grantee was not able to spend all budget allocated to the grant.

Name of Grantee: Pine Island

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 184173

Start Date of Grant: 10/02/2020

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000255582

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 199901

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 193540.50

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: Pine Island Area Home Services is a home-based community service and a member of the Living at Home network. Our goal is our mission statement. “We are dedicated to helping people remain independent in their home, where they really want to be. Services provided to adult 65 and older include core home and community-based services, including care coordination/service management, caregiver support, chore, health promotion and chronic disease self-management, home delivery, and transportation

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: Newtrax

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 252131

Start Date of Grant: 07/03/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000846426

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 70000

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 61220.20

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: Newtrax, Inc. is looking to expand on our very successful senior circulator loops that have been developed in communities in the East metro to additional communities where funding has been more challenging. Services provided to adult 65 and older include expand city of St. Paul circulator loops giving 600 (six hundred) one-way rides, expand Roseville north and south loops giving 750 (seven hundred and fifty) one-way rides, build on Maplewood/North St. Paul loops giving 1,000 (one thousand) one-way rides, build on White Bear Lake/Mahtomedi/ Vadnais Heights loop by giving 350 (three hundred and
fifty) one-way rides, start Oakdale, Woodbury, and Shoreview/Arden Hills/N. Oaks loops giving 500 (five hundred) one-way rides, and create efficiencies with information collection, reporting, and financial documentation of our circulator loops for senior transportation.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: La Crescent Area Healthy Community Partnership

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 235818

Start Date of Grant: 09/07/2023

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000299049

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 148109

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 147492.56

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: The La Crescent Area Healthy Community Partnership support the Neighbors in Action (NIA) program which serves older (age 65+) and disabled adults and their caregivers throughout rural Houston County. The grant allows NIA to provide services and expanding services into 4 rural communities bordering Houston Co. These communities are Mabel and Canton in Fillmore Co., as well as Dakota and Dresbach in Winona Co. NIA's primary goal is to offer client-driven services to our neighbors so they can remain in their own homes as long as they choose. Services provided to adult 65+ and older include Care Coordination/Service Management, Caregiver Support, Chore, Companion, Homemaker and Transportation.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: Korean Service Center

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 252107

Start Date of Grant: 07/10/2024

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000212881

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 143028.00

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 138889.55

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: The Korean Service Center (KSC) has been providing diverse services to assist the Korean immigrant older adults in enhancing their independent living at their homes since 1991. Through the past 3 decades, KSC has built upon this founding mission, making numerous innovations and improvements to the service offerings. Services provided adult 65 years and older include: caregiver coordination/service management, caregiver support, and transportation.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance:

Name of Grantee: Interfaith Volunteers

Name of Granting Agency: Department of Human Services

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant Contract Number: 235819

Start Date of Grant: 09/15/2023

End Date of Grant Period: 06/30/2025

Grantee SWIFT ID: 0000251510

Total Grant Award Amount Including Amendments: $ 209394

Amount of Grant Paid to Grantee: $ 209394

Grant Type: Competitive

Grant description and purpose: Interfaith Volunteers helps older adult age 65 and older in the community who are lonely, isolated, and have nowhere else to turn. Interfaith Volunteers provide access to transportation and home modification services that are so badly needed in rural Minnesota. Our goal is to expand the services we currently provide, working more efficiently to serve more of the underserved in our communities. Services provided include provide 2400 one-way rides for medical appointments, grocery shopping, pharmacy pick-up, and general errands; 50 well-constructed wheelchair ramps and low-rise steps; and installation of 120 grab bars, railings and minor home repair services, making a home more accessible and safer.

Did the grantee comply with reporting and monitoring requirements, timely & in accordance with the terms of the grant agreement?Yes

Did the quality of the grantee’s work fulfill the expected outcomes of the grant? Yes

NA

NA

Additional comments about the grantee’s overall performance: