Grants for Capital Development in Health Centers
Active
- Assistance listing
- 93.526
- Agency
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Health Resources and Services Administration
Department of Health and Human Services
- Grant awards
- 2,929 $2,806,691,496 in federal obligations
Program facts
- Also known as
- Capital Development Grants
- Assistance type
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- Project Grant
- Treasury account
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- 75-0351-0-1-550
- More information
Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated . Grant award figures come from USAspending.gov.
About this program
The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration awards capital development grants to existing Health Center Program recipients for facility improvements and capacity-building, under Assistance Listing 93.526, with the most recent grant disbursed on July 18, 2024.
The program funds health center infrastructure support through immediate facility improvements or building capacity expansion. Awarded grants have supported alteration and renovation of existing facilities, construction of new structures, and facility expansions to increase patient capacity and access to comprehensive primary and preventive health services for medically underserved populations. Grant funds are awarded for up to three years.
All 2,929 grants in the portfolio are Project Grants. The program has distributed $2.81 billion in combined federal dollars obligated since 2010. Funding is concentrated entirely within the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration, which issued 1,609 awards totaling $1.89 billion federal dollars obligated and 1,320 awards totaling $916 million federal dollars obligated. The portfolio shows highly variable recent award cadence—503 awards in 2016, 1,293 awards in 2021, declining to just one award each in 2023 and 2024. Award magnitudes typically range from $417 thousand to approximately $3.3 million, though individual awards vary widely; recent examples include a $1.28 million grant (February 2023) and a $2.05 million grant (November 2021) for health center infrastructure support.
Eligible applicants are current Health Center Program award recipients funded under section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Awards are made when funding is authorized and available. The most recent posted opportunity, HRSA-15-129 (posted March 3, 2015, due April 21, 2015), is closed; no current open solicitations appear in the source. Applicant eligibility has historically required that recipients did not receive initial Health Center Program funding in the fiscal year of the solicitation, and project requests have been capped at $1 million.
Objective and description
- Objective
Improve Capacity of the Healthcare System: Strengthening the healthcare system's ability to meet patient and community needs.
- Description
To award Health Center Program Capital Development Grants for (1) immediate facility improvements or (2) building capacity.
Eligibility
- Applicant eligibility
Refer to the applicable NOFO for more information. Eligible applicants for funding are current Health Center Program award recipients (funded under section 330 of the Public Health Service Act).
- Beneficiary eligibility
Beneficiary eligibility is the same as applicant eligibility. Medically underserved communities and populations.
- Uses of assistance
Refer to the NOFO for additional information.
- Use restrictions
Refer to the NOFO for additional information.
- Length and time phasing of assistance
Awards are made when funding is authorized and available. Grant funds will be awarded for up to 3 years.
How to apply
- Preapplication coordination
Refer to the applicable NOFO for more information. Environmental impact information may be required for capital-related projects. E.O. 12372, "Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs" may be required for certain projects.
- Criteria for selecting proposals
Refer to the applicable NOFO for details, including specific review criteria. Applications are subject to independent objective review procedures.
- Award procedure
Notification is made in writing by a NOA.
- Time to approval or disapproval
Refer to the applicable funding NOFO under this program.
Grant opportunities
| Opportunity | Status | Posted | Applications due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 Health Infrastructure Investment Program | Closed |
Grant awards
Latest 10 of 2,929 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Top recipients by federal obligations
| Rank | Recipient | Federal obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc. | $16,386,684 | 1% |
| 2 | Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic | $15,461,927 | 1% |
| 3 | Travis County Healthcare District | $14,456,788 | 1% |
| 4 | Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center | $14,067,170 | 1% |
| 5 | University Of Illinois | $13,956,126 | <1% |
| 6 | Community Health Care | $13,687,904 | <1% |
| 7 | Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation, Inc. | $13,490,697 | <1% |
| 8 | Metro Community Provider Network Inc. | $12,812,944 | <1% |
| 9 | East Harlem Council For Human Services, Inc. | $12,624,586 | <1% |
| 10 | Brockton Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. | $12,528,951 | <1% |
10 of 1,357 recipients listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Federal obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Federal obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2026 | -$35,747,312 |
| FY2025 | -$9,592,573 |
| FY2024 | $4,022,313 |
| FY2023 | $3,009,357 |
| FY2022 | $37,158 |
| FY2021 | $953,086,979 |
| FY2020 | -$1,459,939 |
| FY2019 | -$4,477,401 |
| FY2018 | -$5,048,246 |
| FY2017 | -$7,107,961 |
| FY2016 | $254,399,778 |
| FY2015 | $146,642,171 |
| FY2014 | $24,812,996 |
| FY2013 | $33,493,737 |
| FY2012 | $729,862,399 |
| FY2011 | $732,445,627 |
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Quick answers
What is Assistance Listing 93.526?
Assistance Listing 93.526 is Grants for Capital Development in Health Centers, a federal grant program run by Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services).
What is the CFDA number for Grants for Capital Development in Health Centers?
Its CFDA number is 93.526: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.
How much funding has Assistance Listing 93.526 awarded?
2,929 grant awards under 93.526 have obligated $2,806,691,496 in federal funds to 1,357 recipients.
Who receives the most funding from 93.526?
The recipients obligated the most under Grants for Capital Development in Health Centers are Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc. ($16,386,684), Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic ($15,461,927) and Travis County Healthcare District ($14,456,788).
How much did 93.526 obligate in fiscal year 2025?
Grants under 93.526 obligated -$9,592,573 in federal funds in fiscal year 2025.
Are there open grant opportunities under 93.526?
No opportunity listed under 93.526 is open now. The latest, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 Health Infrastructure Investment Program, was posted on March 3, 2015.
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