Covid 19: Increasing the COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Rural Appalachia Kentucky

Project Abstract Increasing COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Rural Appalachia Project Title Kentucky Organization Name and Website University of Kentucky Research Foundation on behalf of the Target Population UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health (UKCERH) Hazard Proposed Kentucky 41701 Partnerships https://ruralhealth.med.uky.edu/ Requested Award 30 counties located in the Appalachian region of Kentucky Amount Partners are located and/or provide services across the target population: School Districts Colleges Faith based/Churches Health Departments Community Care Centers Hospitals and Healthcare Clinics Area Development Districts (Healthcare and Aging Services) Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Programs County Government Community Action Agencies County Transportation Services Local business owners USA Drone Port Up to 12,500,000 – budget under development