State Primary Care Offices
Health Resources and Services Administration · Department of Health and Human Services
At a glance
State Primary Care Offices is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services). The application deadline was December 14, 2023. Individual awards are listed as up to $551K, with about 54 awards expected and $11M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, independent school districts and 5 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.130 (Cooperative Agreements to States/Territories for the Coordination and Development of Primary Care Offices).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Sep 14, 2023Posted
- Dec 14, 2023Application deadline
- Posted
- Sep 14, 2023
- Close date
- Dec 14, 2023
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $550,500
- Est. total funding
- $11,000,000
- Expected awards
- 54
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public colleges & universities
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- Private colleges & universities
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
A state or territory, state agency, or other statewide public or nonprofit entity that operates solely within a state or U.S. territories, including state controlled (public) institutions of higher education, and non-profit, private institutions of higher education. o In addition to the 50 states, only the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau may apply. o Only one awardee will be selected and responsible for all Pacific Basin territories. o Institutions of higher education must be non-profits. Knowledgeable of state/territory-wide primary health care workforce availability challenges and opportunities Representative of or has relationships with a broad range of primary health care delivery systems and programs in the state. Public or private, non-profit.
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the State Primary Care Offices (PCOs) Program. The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support states and territories in undertaking the following overarching efforts: 1. Statewide Primary Care Needs Assessment 2. Technical Assistance and Collaboration 3. Shortage Designation Coordination The funding will facilitate the coordination of activities within a state or territory that assess the need for primary care services and providers, promote the recruitment and retention of health care providers to help meet identified needs, and help reduce shortages of health care providers. These activities include working with other state or territorial agencies and organizations whose policies affect and are impacted by the availability of health care services. Program Objective: This program’s objective is to improve access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated, or medically vulnerable. For more details, see Program Requirements and Expectations under section IV, Application and Submission Information.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 93.130
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Health Resources and Services Administration
abah@hrsa.gov
301-443-7432
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “State Primary Care Offices”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, Private colleges & universities and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “State Primary Care Offices”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $551k, total estimated program funding is $11,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 54 awards.
How do I apply for “State Primary Care Offices”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HRSA-24-075), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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