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North Carolina Community Health Grant Program

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

Sponsor
North Carolina Office of Rural Health
Deadlines
Dec 8, 2023
Contact

Nicole Fields-Pierre
nicole.fields-pierre@dhhs.nc.gov

Purpose

The North Carolina Community Health Grant Program provides funding for nonprofit primary care safety net organizations to increase access to primary medical and preventive care.

Primary care safety-net organizations are eligible to apply for funding to pay for patient care through:

  • Track A: Payment per face-to-face patient encounter (including telehealth) for low-income, uninsured, and underinsured residents who do not have healthcare coverage or access to primary healthcare services
  • Track B: A reimbursement model for eligible expenses that may include payment for clinical staff, medical/office supplies and equipment, telehealth services, and capital
Eligibility

Nonprofit primary care safety net organizations that provide direct patient care and serve as a medical home are eligible to apply. This includes:

  • AHEC clinics
  • Federally Qualified Health Centers and look-alikes (FQHCs)
  • Free and charitable clinics
  • Health departments
  • Nonprofit hospital-owned primary care clinics
  • Rural health centers
  • School-based and school-linked health centers
  • Other nonprofit community organizations that serve uninsured and medically indigent persons
Geographic coverage
North Carolina
Amount of funding

Up to $150,000

For this funding cycle, approximately 33 applicants will receive a 3 year award.

Application process

Links to additional guidance and the application instructions are available on the program website.

To begin the process, complete the online form to request a link to the application.

Tagged as
Access · Capital funding · Clinics · Healthcare facilities · Healthcare quality · Hospitals · Poverty · Primary care · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth · Uninsured and underinsured · North Carolina

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