Congressionally directed spending for construction projects - physical location: 1010 east lake street in minneapolis, minnesota, 55407 description of scope: purchase of furniture, fixtures, and…

Congressionally directed spending for construction projects - physical location: 1010 east lake street in minneapolis, minnesota, 55407 description of scope: purchase of furniture, fixtures, and equipment property activity: southside community health services is developing a 30,000 square foot clinic to serve our growing patient base, expand services, and bring southside's services (primary medical, dental, vision, and integrated behavioral health) under one roof to better meet the community's healthcare needs. Southside is a federally qualified health center, authorized by federal law and funding to deliver health care to underserved communities. Currently, southside is making do with an inadequate medical and behavioral health clinic facility. Insufficient space, limited hours of operation, and a recurring rodent problem mean staff and patients are poorly served in the existing clinic. Specifications: the new clinic is in a primary care, mental health, and dental health provider shortage area in south minneapolis. As a safety-net community clinic, southside will provide affordable access to primary medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health care to approximately 14,000 unique patients (100% low income) annually in the new site. Type of construction: equipment only. Equipment: medical, dental, and vision clinical equipment. See attachment for complete listing.