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State Primary Care Grants Program for Medically Underserved Populations. From the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health, HSI/UDOH. State Primary Care Grants Program. Eligibility: Public and Non-Profit entities. Provision of Primary Care services.
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State Primary Care Grants Programfor Medically Underserved Populations From the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health, HSI/UDOH
State Primary Care Grants Program Eligibility: • Public and Non-Profit entities • Provision of Primary Care services • Must serve medically underserved population (low income, uninsured, disadvantaged minorities) • Cannot replace “government” insurance (Mcaid, Mcare, etc.)
State Primary Care Grants Program Funding: • Current Appropriation = $1.6 million • $6.4 million spent since FY 2005
State Primary Care Grants Program Awards: • Current Awards = 56 • 28 Urban and 28 Rural • Cumulative Awards (since FY ’05) • 87 Urban and 105 Rural
State Primary Care Grants Program Individuals Served: • Current Service = 25,030 • 10,600 Urban and 14,430 Rural • Cumulative Service = 72,822 • 34,716 Urban and 38,106 Rural
State Primary Care Grants Program Contact Information: Office of Primary Care and Rural Health • http://health.utah.gov/primarycare/ • Don Beckwith @ 801-273-6619 • Erin Olsen @ 801-273-6618 (mbabitz@utah.gov/801-273-6602)