HRSA-27-005: Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Service Area Competition (SAC)
Closed
This grant is closed. A notice with the same title is open or forecast; see Other notices with this title below. It is in our archive of Health Resources and Services Administration notices from 2026.
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.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed September 18, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$10.1 million
- Award floor$650,000
- Total funding$268 million
- Expected awards63
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRSA-27-009 | September 1, 2026 | Expected deadline January 8, 2027 | Forecast |
| HRSA-27-008 | July 31, 2026 | Expected deadline January 8, 2027 | Forecast |
| HRSA-27-007 | July 31, 2026 | Expected deadline December 30, 2026 | Forecast |
| HRSA-27-006 | July 31, 2026 | Expected deadline December 30, 2026 | Forecast |
Key dates
| Posted | September 18, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | October 19, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | October 2, 2027 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes.
All 9 applicant types the notice lists
- 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
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Health Center Program awards averaged $5.0 million; this notice allows up to $10.1 million per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
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.
Who has won Health Center Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Health Center Program (93.224) awarded $21 billion across 4,197 grant awards, an average of $5.0 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun River Health, Inc. | New York | 4 | $103 million |
| Family Health Centers of San Diego Inc | California | 6 | $87.8 million |
| Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic | Washington | 3 | $84.5 million |
| Altamed Health Services Corporation | California | 5 | $82.6 million |
| Clinica Sierra Vista | California | 2 | $81.4 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
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.
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