# Primary Care Training and Enhancement - Physician Assistant Rural Training (PCTE-PAR) Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-22-044-primary-care-training-and-enhancement-physician-assistant/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/334448

> Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $300,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 7 awards worth $2.1 million in total. Applications closed on December 9, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-22-044 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | December 9, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $300,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 7 |
| Total funding | $2.1 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.884 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible entities are academically-affiliated physician assistant training programs accredited by the ARC-PA.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this program is to develop and implement longitudinal clinical rotations for physician assistant students in primary care in rural areas. The program will also support the training and development of preceptors in rural areas. This experience will provide Physician Assistant (PA) students the opportunity for longitudinal primary care clinical training experiences for a minimum of 8 weeks in rural areas. The program aims to meet the health workforce goal of increasing the distribution of primary care practitioners who are ready to practice in and lead the transformation of health care systems aimed at improving access, quality of care, and cost effectiveness in rural areas.

## Questions people ask

### Is HRSA-22-044 still open?

No. It closed on December 9, 2021.

### Who can apply for Primary Care Training and Enhancement - Physician Assistant Rural Training (PCTE-PAR) Program?

Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Primary Care Training and Enhancement - Physician Assistant Rural Training (PCTE-PAR) Program?

Closed December 9, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $300,000 each. About $2.1 million in total across about 7 awards.

### Who has won Primary Care Training and Enhancement grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of Utah, Idaho State University, The Morehouse School of Medicine, Inc. The program made 210 awards worth $268 million in that time.