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Health Center Program’s Service Area Competition (United States)

Deadline: 26-Jun-23

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is accepting applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 Service Area Competition (SAC) under the Health Center Program.

The purpose of this program is to improve the health of the Nation’s underserved communities and populations by assuring continued access to comprehensive, culturally competent, high-quality primary health care services.

Purpose
  • The Health Center Program supports domestic public or private, nonprofit community-based and patient-directed organizations that provide primary health care services to the Nation’s medically underserved populations.
  • The purpose of the SAC notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to ensure continued access to comprehensive, culturally competent, high-quality primary health care services for communities and populations currently served by the Health Center Program.
Funding Information
  • Anticipated FY 2024 Total Available Funding: Approximately $398,836,250
  • Estimated Number and Type of Awards: Up to 84 grants
  • Estimated Annual Award Amount: Varies and is subject to the availability of funds.
  • Period of Performance: January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2026 (up to 3 years)
Specific Requirements
  • Community health center (CHC) applicants:
    • Provide a plan that ensures the availability and accessibility of required primary health care services to underserved populations in the service area.
  • Migrant health center (MHC) applicants:
    • Provide a plan that ensures the availability and accessibility of required primary health care services to migratory and seasonal agricultural workers and their families in the service area, which includes:
      • Migratory agricultural workers who are individuals whose principal employment is in agriculture, who have been so employed within the last 24 months, and who establish for the purposes of such employment a temporary abode;
      • Seasonal agricultural workers who are individuals whose principal employment is in agriculture on a seasonal basis and who do not meet the definition of a migratory agricultural worker;
  • Health care for the homeless (HCH) applicants:
    • Provide a plan that ensures the availability and accessibility of required primary health care services to individuals:
      • Who lack housing (without regard to whether the individual is a member of a family);
      • Whose primary residence during the night is a supervised public or private facility that provides temporary living accommodations;
      • Who reside in transitional housing;
  • Public housing primary care (PHPC) applicants:
    • Provide a plan that ensures the availability and accessibility of required primary health care services to residents of public housing and individuals living in areas immediately accessible to public housing.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Others
  • Independent school districts
  • State governments
  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • Special district governments
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Additional Information on Eligibility:
    • You must be a domestic public or private, nonprofit entity, as demonstrated through the submission of the Evidence of Non-profit/Public Center Status. Faith-based and community-based organizations, Tribes, and tribal organizations are eligible to apply.

For more information, visit Grants.gov.