NYSHealth Commits $2 Million for COVID-19 Response Efforts

The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has committed $2 million in funding to support COVID-19 response and relief efforts throughout New York State. Grants will include contributions to numerous regional response funds, as well as support for statewide and local efforts to address emerging health care and public health needs in the wake of the pandemic. Specific targeted response grants include: expanding telehealth for small health care practices, improving food security, helping New Yorkers enroll in health insurance coverage, ensuring immigrants’ access to care, and meeting veterans’ needs.