The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is accepting applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2023 Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program to support the training of residents in primary care residency training programs in community-based ambulatory patient care centers.
Donor Name: Health Resources and Services Administration
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/18/2022
Size of the Grant: $18,400,000
Grant Duration: 4 years
Details:
The purpose of the THCGME Program is to support the training of residents in primary care residency training programs in community-based ambulatory patient care centers. Programs will prepare residents to provide high quality care, particularly in rural and underserved communities, and develop competencies to serve these diverse populations and communities. Two award types are available:
- Expansion awards for an increaseed number of resident Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) positions at existing HRSA THCGME Programs.
- New awards to support new resident FTE positions at new Teaching Health Centers (THCs). New THCs are those applicants for residency programs that have never received payment under the HRSA THCGME Program for the applicable residency program in any previous fiscal year (FY).
Program Goals
To achieve this purpose, the THCGME Program provides THCs a per-resident payment established by HRSA inclusive of both Direct Medical Education (DME) and Indirect Medical Education (IME) expenses.
Funding Information
- Anticipated FY 2023 Total Annual Available Funding: $18,400,000
- Period of Performance: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027 (Four (4) years)
Eligible Entities
- An eligible entity is a community-based ambulatory patient care center that:
- Operates an accredited primary care residency program. Specific examples of eligible outpatient settings include, but are not limited to:
- Federally qualified health centers, as defined in section 1905(l)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396d(l)(2)(B)];
- Community mental health centers, as defined in section 1861(ff)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1395x(ff)(3)(B)];
- Rural health clinics, as defined in section 1861(aa)(2) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1395x(aa)(2)];
- Health centers operated by the Indian Health service, an Indian tribe or tribal organization, or an urban Indian organization (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act [25 U.S.C. 1603]); and
- A community-based entity receiving funds under Title X of the PHS Act.
- The list of entities above is not exhaustive, but does reflect the intent of the program to provide training in settings such as those served by the institutions listed.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
