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Funding for community-based organizations supporting TGNCNB healthcare access
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Council Member Shahana Hanif inquires about the community-based organizations (CBOs) funded by the NYC Unity Project's initiative. Ronald Porcelli provides information about the ongoing process of contracting with CBOs.
- The contracting process for CBOs is currently underway with H&H
- The initiative is starting now in response to current challenges
- Information about funded CBOs will be available on the Unity Project website when finalized
- The effort aims to ensure access to care for TGNCNB individuals
Shahana Hanif
0:47:34
Which CBOs are funded?
Ronald Porcelli
0:47:38
Yeah that is a great question.
0:47:39
So that is currently being contracted with H and H, so when that is available I'm happy to share that information with you.
Shahana Hanif
0:47:46
And how long has this initiative
Zephyr Merkur Herrera (they/them)
0:47:50
been funded?
Ronald Porcelli
0:47:50
So that's something that we're starting now in light of these challenges and when there is further information we're happy to share that.
0:47:58
It will be on the Unity Project website.
0:48:00
Also happy to share that with you given your interest likely in collaborating with those organizations and again this is really in anticipation of some of the challenges but overall this is an important effort in ensuring access to care.