This $1,500,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) will fund the establishment of a new rural family medicine residency program. The program, a partnership between Willis-Knighton Health System and Claiborne Memorial Medical Center in Louisiana, aims to train physicians dedicated to serving rural populations and addressing healthcare disparities in underserved communities. The 3-year...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,499,918.00 Project Grant under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) to the South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, MS. The grant will support the development of a new rural residency program over a 3-year period from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2027. The project aims to enhance healthcare infrastructure and research capabilities in rural communities by...
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant to SU Clinica Familiar, a community health center in Harlingen, Texas, under the Community Health Centers (CFDA 93.224) program. The grant will be used to expand pediatric services at the clinic's Brownsville location, including increasing weekday evening and weekend hours. This will enhance access to primary care for the predominantly low-income, Hispanic population in the Rio Grande Valley region along...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) will enable Rural Health Inc., a non-profit federally qualified health center in Anna, Illinois, to expand its provision of primary care, behavioral health, substance use treatment, and other critical healthcare services to medically underserved rural communities in Union,...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $5,631,396 Project Grant to Lone Star Community Health Center, Inc. (doing business as Lone Star Family Health Center) under the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Payment Program (CFDA 93.530). This grant supports the training of medical and dental residents in community-based ambulatory care settings, with the goal of expanding the primary care workforce,...
The Regional Center For Border Health, Inc. was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals under the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Payment (THCGME) program. The two-year grant will support the establishment or expansion of primary care medical and dental residency training programs in community-based ambulatory care settings in Somerton, Arizona through March...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded Fairview Health Services a $2,249,286 Project Grant under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155). The funding supports policy-relevant research, data analysis, and technical assistance to address healthcare challenges in rural communities. Key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year grant include research studies, issue briefs, data analyses,...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,250,000 was provided by the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155). The award will support the Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester, IN to develop a new rural residency program over a 3-year performance period from August 2024 to July 2027. The program aims to enhance healthcare infrastructure and research capabilities in rural communities through...
The University of Montana received a $2,250,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155). The funding will support the planning and development of two new ACGME-accredited rural track programs (RTPs) in family medicine with enhanced obstetrical training in Butte and Helena, Montana. Key objectives of the award include: 1) establishing the new RTPs, 2)...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $5,791,396.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Health Professionals under the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Payment Program (CFDA 93.530). The award, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027, is intended to support the training of medical and dental residents in community-based ambulatory care settings...
This $750,000 Project Grant award to Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, LTD (DHR Health) was made by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155). The grant will fund the establishment of a new 2-2-2 Family Medicine Rural Track Program (RTP) with enhanced obstetrical training in Starr County, Texas. The program aims to address critical physician shortages, particularly in family medicine and obstetrical care, in the rural and underserved Starr County region. Key activities supported by the grant include faculty recruitment, curriculum development, ACGME accreditation, resident recruitment, sustainability planning, and the development of a graduate tracking system. The award will help create a new source of providers to the physician pipeline in this area, increasing access to care for the rural and underserved population.