SU Clinica Familiar

SU Clinica Familiar is a non-profit community health center located in Harlingen, Texas, serving approximately 30,000 patients in the Rio Grande Valley region of South Texas. Registered in SAM.gov since 2004, the organization is a tax-exempt corporate entity focused on providing primary healthcare services to a predominantly low-income, Hispanic population along the U.S.-Mexico border. As a federal grant recipient, SU Clinica Familiar primarily works with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), specifically the Bureau of Primary Health Care, to deliver essential healthcare services and expand medical access for underserved communities.

The organization has received multiple federal grants addressing critical healthcare needs, including cancer screening, COVID-19 testing and vaccination, pediatric service expansion, and infrastructure support. Key grant programs include the Community Health Centers program, Grants for New and Expanded Services, and American Rescue Plan Act funding. SU Clinica Familiar has collaborated with partners like the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Unidosus, and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to extend its impact. Recent grant awards have supported specific initiatives such as expanding evening and weekend pediatric services, increasing cancer screening appointments by 576 hours annually, developing vaccination educational campaigns, and providing patient navigation services. The grants typically range from $137,263 to $1,500,000 and focus on addressing healthcare disparities, improving medical access, and supporting vulnerable populations in the Rio Grande Valley region.