Service Area Competition
Posted: Jul 24, 2025 12:00:00 AM EDT
Closes: 11/10/2025
Funding Information
Estimated Total Funding
$181,000,000
Award Ceiling
$181,000,000
Expected Number of Awards
48
Description
The FY 2026 Health Center Program Service Area Competition (SAC) funding improves the health of underserved communities and populations by providing grants to support the delivery of comprehensive, high-quality 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.
Synopsis
The FY 2026 Health Center Program Service Area Competition (SAC) funding improves the health of underserved communities and populations by providing grants to support the delivery of comprehensive, high-quality 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.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:
"Domestic" means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau.Individuals are not eligible applicants under this NOFO.
Funding Activity Categories
CFDA Numbers
- 93.224 - Health Center Program (Community Health Centers, Migrant Health Centers, Health Care for the Homeless, and Public Housing Primary Care)
Contact Information
Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration
Contact: Health Resources and Services Administration
Phone: 301-443-7432
Ashley Vigil or Julia Tillman
https://hrsa.my.site.com/support/s/
https://hrsa.my.site.com/support/s/
Additional Information
Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 3
Last Updated: Jul 28, 2025 03:01:50 PM EDT
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