Elmhurst and Queens Hospitals Secured $125,000 in Grants for Community Health Initiatives
November 11, 2025 - 02:15
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst and Queens today announced receiving nearly $125,000 in grants to support pilot programs aimed at addressing pressing health challenges in the community. These funds will enable the hospitals to implement innovative projects designed to improve health outcomes and enhance access to care for residents.
The grants are part of a broader effort to tackle various health disparities faced by underserved populations. Initiatives funded by these grants will focus on preventive care, mental health services, and chronic disease management, ensuring that community members receive comprehensive support tailored to their specific needs.
Hospital officials expressed their gratitude for the funding, emphasizing its importance in fostering healthier communities. By leveraging these resources, Elmhurst and Queens aim to create sustainable health solutions that empower residents and promote overall well-being. The hospitals are committed to continuing their mission of delivering high-quality care while addressing the social determinants of health that impact their diverse patient populations.
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