The Minnesota Department of Health is pleased to announce the Federally Qualified Health Center Subsidy Grant Program to continue, expand, and improve federally qualified health center services to low–income populations.
Donor Name: Minnesota Department of Health
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 09/28/2022
Grant Size: up to $2,644,000
Grant Duration: 3 years
Details:
Priorities
Health Equity Priorities
It is the policy of the State of Minnesota to ensure fairness, precision, equity and consistency in competitive grant awards. This includes implementing diversity and inclusion in grant-making. The Policy on Rating Criteria for Competitive Grant Review establishes the expectation that grant programs intentionally identify how the grant serves diverse populations, especially populations experiencing inequities and/or disparities.
This grant will serve:
- At-risk and underserved populations with limited access to medical care regardless of the patient’s ability to pay.
Grant outcomes will include:
- Improving the quality of life for at-risk and underserved populations through preventative care, chronic disease treatment, mental and dental health care.
Funding Information
The Legislature has appropriated up to $2,644,000 each Fiscal Year. Funding will be allocated by formula, among eligible applicants over a 3-year project period.
Project Dates
January 15, 2023-December 31, 2025
Eligible Projects
Grant projects should improve access to underserved patients, in particular uninsured children. Eligible expenditures may only be incurred when the grant agreement is fully executed and the grant has reached its effective date. Eligible expenses include:
- Salaries
- Fringe
- Supplies
- Travel
- Equipment and Capital Improvements
- Contracted Services
- Other (Define)
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants are provider organizations who receive a grant under United States Code, title 42, section 254b, or, based on the recommendation of the Health Resources and Services Administration within the Public Health Service, is determined by the secretary to meet the requirements for receiving such a grant.
For more information, visit Minnesota Department of Health.