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The Health Center Program: Recovery Act Grants

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New Access Points

New Access Point grants were awarded to a total of 126 community-based organizations that submitted highly-rated but unfunded applications to become New Access Points in FY 2008. The new health centers will receive $155 million in FY 2009 and 2010.



Recovery Act Funding
 

$500 million to

  • support new health center sites and service areas,
  • increase services at existing sites, and
  • support spikes in uninsured populations.

$1.5 billion to

  • support construction, renovation and equipment, including health information technology systems, in health centers and health center controlled networks receiving operating grants under section 330 of the Public Health Service Act.