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July 19, 2001 Contact: HRSA Press Office
301-443-3376

Facilities in 21 States, D.C., Get HHS Health Care Construction Grants

HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today announced 44 grants totaling more than $86.5 million to upgrade buildings and equipment at research facilities, hospitals and clinics from Alaska to Florida.

The grants from the Health Care and Other Facilities program, administered by HHS’ Health Resources and Services Administration, provide construction and renovation assistance to health facilities.

The largest grant – worth more than $24.9 million – will be used by the Marshall University Research Corp. to build a five-story Biotechnology/Science Center and adjacent parking facility in Huntington, W.Va.

A list of grantees follows.

Health Care and Other Facilities Grantees
FY 2001 Grants

Organization

City

State

Award

Cooper Green Hospital

Birmingham

Ala.

$711,260

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham

Ala.

13,280,690

Monroe County Hospital

Monroeville

Ala.

144,610

Southcentral Foundation

Anchorage

Alaska

2,951,260

State of Alaska

Anchorage

Alaska

1,967,510

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock

Ark.

711,260

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock

Ark.

393,510

Paradise Valley Hospital

National City

Calif.

712,240

San Luis Obispo County Office of Education

San Luis Obispo

Calif.

836,190

Whitman-Walker Clinic

Washington

D.C.

418,090

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton

Fla.

453,510

Holy Cross Hospital

Ft. Lauderdale

Fla.

906,040

University of Miami

Miami

Fla.

1,674,360

Operation PAR Inc.

Pinellas Park

Fla.

4,356,070

Metropolitan Family Services

Chicago

Ill.

668,950

Christopher Rural Health Planning Corp.

Christopher

Ill.

250,860

Will County Community Health Center

Joliet

Ill.

299,060

Union Hospital

Terre Haute

Ind.

725,030

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Davenport

Iowa

1,672,380

University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City

Kan.

1,770,760

Pennington Biomedical Research Center of LSU and A&M College

Baton Rouge

La.

181,010

Southwest Louisiana Hospital Assn.

Lake Charles

La.

711,260

McCready Health Services Foundation

Crisfield

Md.

448,590

St. Mary’s Women and Infants Center of Dorchester Inc.

Dorchester

Mass.

752,570

Holyoke Health Center Inc.

Holyoke

Mass.

836,190

Tallahatchie General Hospital and ECF

Charleston

Miss.

725,030

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson

Miss.

6,689,540

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson

Miss.

1,180,510

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson

Miss.

770,280

Big Springs Medical Association Inc.

Ellington

Mo.

491,880

Southeast Missouri Health Network

New Madrid

Mo.

491,880

Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home

Boys Town

Neb.

2,262,640

Kaleida Health/Children’s Hospital of Buffalo

Buffalo

N.Y.

725,030

Dominican College of Blauvelt

Orangeburg

N.Y.

1,813,060

Adirondack Medical Center

Saranac Lake

N.Y.

453,510

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro

N.C.

181,010

Turning Point of Union County

Monroe

N.C.

226,260

Huron Hospital - Cuyahoga County East Cleveland Ohio 688,630

South Shore Community Development Corp.

Lorain

Ohio

794,880

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

Oklahoma City

Okla.

2,125,890

Cook Children’s Medical Center

Fort Worth

Texas

2,965,040

Marshall University Research Corp.

Huntington

W.Va.

24,945,000

St. Mary’s Hospital

Huntington

W.Va.

983,750

West Liberty State College

West Liberty

W.Va.

167,240

Total:

$86,514,320

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