Journalism Grants
Funding For:
The Story of a Healthy Birthing Journey
Health Care Costs & Quality / Maternal & Child Health
Recipient:
Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
Grant Period:
Jul 01, 2025 - Jul 01, 2026
AMOUNT:
$22,000.00
Summary of the Project:
Arkansas is seeking solutions to the state’s high maternal mortality rate—the third highest in the nation. This podcast series will provide evidence-based information for policymakers and the public on how to improve birth outcomes for mothers and infants in the state.
About the Grantee:
Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI) is a nonpartisan, independent health policy center that serves as a catalyst for improving the health of all Arkansans through evidence-based research, public issue advocacy, and collaborative program development.