The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Health Center Program’s Service Area Competition (SAC).
Donor Name: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/29/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The purpose of this funding is to ensure continuity of care in the communities and populations currently served by the Health Center Program.
Objectives
- Improve the health of underserved populations, including individuals and families experiencing homelessness, migratory and seasonal agricultural workers, and residents of public housing by delivering comprehensive, culturally competent, high-quality primary health care and supportive services.
- Provide services regardless of the patient’s ability to pay.
Funding Information
- HRSA estimates that $339,987,150 will be available to fund 64 recipients.
- The period of performance is January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027. You may receive funding for up to 3 years.
Eligiblity Criteria
- Your organization must be a private, nonprofit entity or a public agency in the United States or its territories. Tribal and urban Indian organizations may apply.
- Your organization must provide all required health services available and accessible in the service area without regard for ability to pay. You may not propose to provide only a single service or any subset of the required primary health care services.
- Your organization must provide General Primary Medical Care directly and/or through contracts the health center pays for.
- Your organization must perform a substantive role in the project.
- You must make services accessible to all. You may not propose to serve only a single age group or address a single health issue or disease. If you propose a site that targets only a sub-population (e.g., a school-based site), you must explain how you will make all required services available to the entire underserved population in the service area.
- New or competing supplement applicants must propose at least one new full-time (open at least 40 hours per week) permanent, fixed building service site
- Public housing primary care applicants- New or competing supplement applicants applying for PHPC funding must show that you consulted with public housing residents as you plan your new site(s). You must also explain how you will have ongoing input from public housing residents.
- Health care for the homeless and public housing primary care applicants- New or competing supplement applicants applying for HCH or PHPC funding must use this funding to supplement, and not supplant, the expenditures of the health center and the value of in-kind contributions for the delivery of services to these populations.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
