Project Grant T9C49293
- This $750,000 Project Grant was awarded on August 1, 2025 by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers (CFDA 93.155) program. The grant supports the development of a rural Family Medicine residency program led by The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education (TWCGME) in partnership with Primary Health Network and Allegheny Health Network. The program aims to increase the physician workforce in the rural target area of Mercer County,...
- This $500,000 Primary Care Training and Enhancement (PCTE) project grant, awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Health Professionals, will establish the Northeast Pennsylvania Community Continuum of Care (NEPA CCC) to increase the number of internal medicine physicians trained in street medicine to provide care for people experiencing homelessness. The grant will enable The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education (TWCGME) to deliver essential medical...
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Payment Program (CFDA 93.530), awarded a $6,239,033 project grant to Lewis County Primary Care Center Inc. (doing business as Lewis County Family Health Center) to establish a new family medicine residency program. The THCGME Program aims to expand primary care residency training in community-based ambulatory care...
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $5,301,237 Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program grant to Project Vida Health Center, a Federally Qualified Community Health Center. The grant will fund the establishment of a new psychiatry residency program at Project Vida Health Center's locations in El Paso, Texas over the 5-year period from November 2024 to June 2029. The program aims to train 12...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Payment Program (CFDA 93.530), will fund the establishment of a new family medicine residency program (FMRP) by Delaware Valley Community Health, Inc. (DVCH) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The $7,068,316 grant, awarded from November 1, 2024 through June 30, 2029, will support the...
- 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...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Payment Program (CFDA 93.530), supports the Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) Internal Medicine Rural and Tribal Health Track Residency Program in Asheville, North Carolina. The $2,080,191 grant, awarded on November 1, 2024 with an ultimate completion date of June 30,...
- The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), through its Primary Care Training and Enhancement (PCTE) program (CFDA 93.884), awarded $2,471,335 to the McLennan County Medical Education and Research Foundation d/b/a Waco Family Medicine to develop a street medicine residency program. This project, which runs from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030, aims to increase the number of primary care physicians trained to provide comprehensive, person-centered healthcare for individuals...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration awarded Lawndale Christian Health Center $500,000 under the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Payment program (CFDA 93.530) from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2025. The objective of this Project Grant funding is to expand primary care medical and dental residency training programs through establishing or expanding residency programs in community-based ambulatory care settings. As the...
- The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $406,932 Primary Care Training and Enhancement (PCTE) Program grant to St. Luke's University Health Network to establish a Street Medicine academic track within their Rural Family Medicine Residency Training Program. The funding will support the development of structured clinical rotations in homeless shelters and other community-based settings to ensure future family medicine residents are well-prepared to provide healthcare...
TEACHING HEALTH CENTER GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - - ADDRESS: 501 SOUTH WASHINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 1000, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3814 - PROJECT DIRECTOR NAME: LINDA THOMAS-HEMAK, MD - CONTACT PHONE NUMBERS: VOICE: 570-230-0019, FAX: 570-963-6133 - EMAIL ADDRESS: THOMASL@THEWRIGHTCENTER.ORG - WEBSITE: THEWRIGHTCENTER.ORG 1. NAME OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM: THE WRIGHT CENTER FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM 2. DISCIPLINE OF THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM: INTERNAL MEDICINE 3. TYPE OF APPLICATION EXPANSION OR NEW THCGME APPLICANT: EXPANSION 4. ELIGIBLE ENTITY TYPE: GME CONSORTIUM, THE WRIGHT CENTER FOR GME 5. YEAR PROGRAM FIRST BEGAN TRAINING RESIDENTS: 1976 6. ORGANIZATION WEBSITE ADDRESS: THEWRIGHTCENTER.ORG 7. BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM: THE ACGME ACCREDITED SPONSORING INSTITUTION IS THE WRIGHT CENTER FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION (TWCGME), A 501C3 UNOWNED GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION SAFETY-NET CONSORTIUM AND HRSA'S LARGEST TEACHING HEALTH CENTER PROGRAM RECIPIENT FOR MEDICAL RESIDENCY PROGRAMS. TWCGME'S INTERNAL MEDICINE PROGRAM WAS ONE OF THE ORIGINALLY FUNDED THC GME PROGRAMS IN 2011. THE MAIN PRIMARY CARE TRAINING LOCATION OF TWCGME INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENTS IS THE WRIGHT CENTER FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH (TWCCH), AN FQHC-LAL IN SERVING APPROXIMATELY 33,000 PATIENTS WHO ARE PREDOMINATELY NON-HISPANIC WHITE (79.65 %) ADULTS (68.15 %) WHO ARE AT OR BELOW 200% OF FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES (61.35 %) AND WHO ARE UNINSURED, ON MEDICAID, MEDICARE OR DUALLY-ELIGIBLE (59.54%). TWCGME TRAINS IM RESIDENTS TOGETHER WITH RESIDENTS IN FAMILY MEDICINE AND PSYCHIATRY IN LIFESTYLE MEDICINE AND COMMUNITY ORIENTED PRIMARY CARE TO ADDRESS, THROUGH QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND PREVENTIVE PRACTICES, THE NEEDS OF A RURAL, AGING POPULATION. 8. TOTAL RESIDENT FTE POSITIONS REQUESTED TO BE FUNDED UNDER THIS PROGRAM FOR ALL POST-GRADUATE YEARS OF TRAINING IS 9 IN ADDITION TO THE CURRENTLY AWARDED 57 TO BRING THE TOTAL TO 66 (22-22-22). 9. FTE POSITIONS REQUESTED TO BE FUNDED UNDER THIS PROGRAM (HRSA-23-013) FOR AY 2023-2024 IS 9 (9-0-0) 10. ROTATION SITES: NO NEW SITES ARE PLANNED.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 7/21/25 | ||
| Not listed | $1.1m | 6/1/23 |