# Service Area Competition

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-23-093-service-area-competition/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/341056

> Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $2.6 million to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. It expected to make one award worth $2.6 million in total. Applications closed on January 17, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-23-093 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 17, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $2.6 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $2.6 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.224 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

1) You must be a domestic public or private, nonprofit entity, as demonstrated through the submission of the Evidence of Non-profit/Public Center Status (Attachment 11), outlined in Section IV.2.vi.10 Faith-based and community-based organizations, Tribes, and tribal organizations are eligible to apply.11

## What the grant funds

This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Health Center Program’s Service Area Competition (SAC). The Health Center Program supports domestic public or private, nonprofit community-based and patient-directed organizations that provide primary health care services to the Nation’s medically underserved populations. The purpose of the SAC notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to ensure continued access to comprehensive, culturally competent, high-quality primary health care services for communities and populations currently served by the Health Center Program.

## Questions people ask

### Is HRSA-23-093 still open?

No. It closed on January 17, 2023. A newer notice is forecast: HRSA-27-009, expected deadline January 8, 2027.

### Who can apply for Service Area Competition?

Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Service Area Competition?

Closed January 17, 2023. 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 $2.6 million each. About $2.6 million in total for one award.

### Who has won Health Center Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Sun River Health, Inc., Family Health Centers of San Diego Inc, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic. The program made 4,197 awards worth $21 billion in that time.