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State Primary Care Grants Program for Medically Underserved Populations

The State Primary Care Grants Program, administered by the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health, provides funding to public and non-profit entities that offer primary care services to medically underserved populations. With an appropriation of $1.6 million, the program has awarded grants since FY 2005, totaling $6.4 million. Currently, the program supports 56 awards—28 urban and 28 rural—serving over 25,000 individuals. Grants cannot replace government insurance such as Medicaid or Medicare.

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State Primary Care Grants Program for Medically Underserved Populations

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  1. State Primary Care Grants Programfor Medically Underserved Populations From the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health, HSI/UDOH

  2. 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.)

  3. State Primary Care Grants Program Funding: • Current Appropriation = $1.6 million • $6.4 million spent since FY 2005

  4. State Primary Care Grants Program Awards: • Current Awards = 56 • 28 Urban and 28 Rural • Cumulative Awards (since FY ’05) • 87 Urban and 105 Rural

  5. 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

  6. 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)

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