# Optimizing Virtual Care (OVC)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-22-097-optimizing-virtual-care-ovc/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/333611

> Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $2.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 25 awards worth $50.0 million in total. Applications closed on July 16, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-22-097 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 16, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $2.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 25 |
| Total funding | $50.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.527 |

## Who can apply

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

Your organization must be a Health Center Program award recipient with an active H80 grant award to apply.

## What the grant funds

This notice announces the opportunity for current Health Center Program award recipients to apply for funding under the fiscal year (FY) 2022 Optimizing Virtual Care (OVC). The purpose of the OVC funding is to support health centers to develop, implement, and evaluate innovative, evidence-based strategies that • Optimize the use of virtual care to increase access and improve clinical quality for underserved communities and vulnerable populations; and • Can be adapted and scaled across the Health Center Program.

## Questions people ask

### Is HRSA-22-097 still open?

No. It closed on July 16, 2021.

### Who can apply for Optimizing Virtual Care (OVC)?

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 Optimizing Virtual Care (OVC)?

Closed July 16, 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 $2.0 million each. About $50.0 million in total across about 25 awards.

### Who has won Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Clinica Sierra Vista, Sun River Health, Inc., Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic. The program made 4,298 awards worth $12 billion in that time.