Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (93.527)
Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (Assistance Listing 93.527) is run by the Health Resources and Services Administration, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $12 billion in 4,298 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $2.8 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $229,802. Half of the 4,298 awards fell between $64,704 and $3.8 million, and they ranged from $61 to $56.4 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$12 billion
- Grant awards4,298
- Typical award$229,802
- Awarded in FY 2025$23.4 million
- Size rank46 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceProject grants
Key findings
- Annual funding fell from $3.9 billion in fiscal 2021 to $23.4 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 46th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 6% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 59 states and territories.
What the program funds
To expand access to comprehensive, high-quality primary health care at new or existing health center sites. This includes evidence-based models for health care and services related to emerging public health issues.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
Refer to the applicable NOFO for more information.
What the money can and cannot pay for
Refer to the applicable NOFO for additional information.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
Varies. See the applicable Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) .
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Grants for New and Expanded Services under the Health Center Program (93.527) awarded $12 billion across 4,298 grant awards, an average of $2.8 million per award.
Who usually wins
Nonprofits received 0.1% of the money, tribes less than 0.1% and colleges and universities less than 0.1%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 4,282 | $12 billion | 100% |
| Nonprofits | 10 | $15.9 million | 0.1% |
| Tribal governments and organizations | 1 | $2.9 million | less than 0.1% |
| Colleges and universities | 5 | $2.7 million | less than 0.1% |
By state
Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 602 | $1.7 billion |
| Texas | 213 | $666 million |
| New York | 209 | $658 million |
| Florida | 151 | $582 million |
| Illinois | 144 | $505 million |
| Ohio | 163 | $363 million |
| North Carolina | 120 | $347 million |
| Pennsylvania | 141 | $333 million |
| Washington | 74 | $327 million |
| Massachusetts | 118 | $327 million |
| Michigan | 121 | $312 million |
| Georgia | 106 | $300 million |
| Missouri | 80 | $273 million |
| Louisiana | 113 | $247 million |
| Colorado | 64 | $242 million |
| Puerto Rico | 64 | $229 million |
| Oregon | 90 | $229 million |
| South Carolina | 70 | $222 million |
| Tennessee | 78 | $215 million |
| Alabama | 56 | $211 million |
| Virginia | 69 | $209 million |
| Kentucky | 89 | $200 million |
| New Jersey | 70 | $200 million |
| Arizona | 71 | $195 million |
| Indiana | 109 | $194 million |
| Mississippi | 57 | $187 million |
| New Mexico | 59 | $186 million |
| West Virginia | 91 | $182 million |
| Alaska | 85 | $178 million |
| Connecticut | 56 | $151 million |
| Oklahoma | 54 | $150 million |
| Arkansas | 40 | $138 million |
| Maryland | 46 | $138 million |
| Idaho | 39 | $117 million |
| Wisconsin | 45 | $113 million |
| Kansas | 52 | $112 million |
| Montana | 36 | $111 million |
| Maine | 56 | $108 million |
| Minnesota | 51 | $107 million |
| Iowa | 42 | $99.2 million |
| Utah | 31 | $94.7 million |
| Hawaii | 43 | $79.0 million |
| District of Columbia | 29 | $69.6 million |
| New Hampshire | 30 | $65.2 million |
| Rhode Island | 22 | $64.2 million |
| Vermont | 32 | $59.4 million |
| Nevada | 24 | $55.3 million |
| Nebraska | 20 | $53.4 million |
| South Dakota | 12 | $43.9 million |
| Delaware | 9 | $32.2 million |
| North Dakota | 12 | $27.3 million |
| Wyoming | 15 | $20.0 million |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 5 | $8.4 million |
| American Samoa | 3 | $7.1 million |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 9 | $7.0 million |
| Guam | 2 | $5.1 million |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 2 | $4.8 million |
| Palau | 3 | $2.6 million |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | $1.4 million |