# Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Service Area Competition (SAC)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-27-005-fiscal-year-fy-2027-service-area-competition-sac/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363423

> Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $10.1 million (at least $650,000) to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 63 awards worth $268 million in total. Applications closed on October 19, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-27-005 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | October 19, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $10.1 million |
| Award floor | $650,000 |
| Expected awards | 63 |
| Total funding | $268 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.224 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- 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
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

The FY 2027 Health Center Program Service Area Competition (SAC) funding improves the health of medically underserved communities and populations by providing grants to support the delivery of comprehensive, high-quality preventive and primary health care services in the United States and its territories. For each SAC Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), service areas available for competition are announced in the Service Area Announcement Table (SAAT). Throughout the year, we may announce additional service areas in a Service Area Competition-Additional Area (SAC-AA) if an awarded health center cannot continue to provide services in the funded service area.

## Questions people ask

### Is HRSA-27-005 still open?

No. It closed on October 19, 2026.

### Who can apply for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Service Area Competition (SAC)?

Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes.

### What is the deadline for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Service Area Competition (SAC)?

Closed October 19, 2026. 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 $10.1 million each. About $268 million in total across about 63 awards.

### 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.