Funding Opportunity: Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program

• Link: https://hrsa.gov/grants/find-funding/HRSA-21-137
• Funder: DHHS/HRSA/Bureau of Health Workforce
• Status: Closed
• Posted Date: 2020-07-01 00:00:00
• Release Date: 2020-07-01 00:00:00
• Due Date: 2021-06-30 00:00:00
• Award Date: 2021-07-01 00:00:00
• Point of Contact: Kristin Gordon - (301) 443-0337 (kgordon@hrsa.gov)

Description

The purpose of the THCGME Program is to support the training of residents in new or expanded primary care residency training programs in community-based ambulatory patient care centers. Programs will prepare residents to provide high quality care, particularly in rural and underserved communities, and develop competencies to serve these diverse populations and communities. An eligible entity is a community-based ambulatory patient care center that: i. Operates an accredited primary care residency program. Specific examples of eligible outpatient settings include, but are not limited to: • Federally qualified health centers, as defined in section 1905(l)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396d(l)(2)(B)]; • Community mental health centers, as defined in section 1861(ff)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1395x(ff)(3)(B)]; • Rural health clinics, as defined in section 1861(aa)(2) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1395x(aa)(2)]; • Health centers operated by the Indian Health service, an Indian tribe or tribal organization, or an urban Indian organization (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act [25 U.S.C. 1603]); and • A community-based entity receiving funds under Title X of the PHS Act. The list of entities above is not exhaustive, but does reflect the intent of the program to provide training in settings such as those served by the institutions listed. OR ii. Has collaborated to form a GME consortium that operates an accredited       primary care residency program.

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