Mississippi State Department of Health

Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant

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The Mississippi State Department of Health is responsible for administering the Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Services Block Grant for the State of Mississippi.

The Title V MCH Block Grant plays a key role in the provision of maternal and child health services in Mississippi. Funds from this grant are distributed among a number of programs which target the improvement of the health of women and infants, children and adolescents, and children with special health care needs.

Supported Programs

Child and Adolescent Health

Women's Health Services

Resources

Documents

Contact

For more information about Maternal and Child Health Programs and the MCH Block Grant, call 1-800-721-7222.

Beryl Polk, PhD, CPM, CHP, CCM
State Title V Director
Director, Health Services
601-576-7472
Beryl.Polk@msdh.ms.gov
Mississippi State Department of Health
570 East Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216-4538

Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
601-576-7281

Office of Child Health
Mississippi State Department of Health
570 East Woodrow Wilson Drive
Jackson, MS 39216-4538

Your input is important. We want to hear from you about maternal and child health needs, the MCH Block Grant, and programs in Mississippi. Take a moment to share your comments, ideas and concerns with us.

Links referenced on this page
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,163,html ok
Genetic Services: Newborn Screening    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,101,html ok
Early Intervention    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,74,html ok
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,174,html ok
Immunization    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/14,0,71,html ok
Adolescent Health    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,304,html ok
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,202,html ok
Dental and Oral Health    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/43,0,151,html ok
Breast and Cervical Cancer    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,103,html ok
Domestic Violence, Rape Prevention and Crisis Intervention    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,104,html ok
Comprehensive Reproductive Health    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/41,0,107,html ok
Maternal and Child Health Services Title V Block Grant    http://msdh.ms.gov/page/resources/19659.pdf
Overview of the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant and Title V    http://mchb.hrsa.gov/programs/titlevgrants/index.html
Title V Children & Youth With Special Health Care Needs Programs    http://www.amchp.org/programsandtopics/cyshcn
Title V MCH in Mississippi: A Snapshot    https://mchb.tvisdata.hrsa.gov/Home/StateSnapshot
HRSA Title V Information System    https://mchb.tvisdata.hrsa.gov/State/Detail/MS
Mississippi Maternal and Child Health Indicators and Fact Sheets 2020    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/31,11615,299,pdf/MCH_indicators_2020.pdf
All documents    http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/31,0,299,324,html ok
   http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/scripts/MCHBlockGrantMail.cfm
Beryl.Polk@msdh.ms.gov    mailto:Beryl.Polk@msdh.ms.gov
Send us a message online    http://msdh.ms.gov/page/41,0,375.html ok
Resources referenced
Maternal and Child Health Services Title V Block Grant    https://msdh.ms.gov/page/resources/19659.pdf ok
Mississippi Maternal and Child Health Indicators and Fact Sheets 2020    https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/index.cfm/31,11615,299,pdf/MCH_indicators_2020.pdf ok

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