Utah MIECHV Program FY 2023 Performance Report

This document is a performance report for the Utah Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program for fiscal year 2023. It outlines the program's objectives, which include providing voluntary, evidence-based home visiting services to at-risk families. The report details the allocation of ARP funds to current MIECHV awardees in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the counties served and the demographics of participating households. Key performance metrics are presented, including the number of households served and home visits conducted. The report emphasizes the program's success in meeting benchmark requirements, with improvements noted in all six benchmark areas during the latest assessment. Specific achievements include a 5% increase in timely developmental screenings and a high percentage of mothers receiving postpartum care. The document compares Utah's performance data against national MIECHV averages, providing context for the program's effectiveness in addressing maternal and child health outcomes.