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Bureau of Primary Health Care

Program Old Legislative Authority Changes to Legislative Authority Post-ACA Authorized Through

Health Centers - include

  • Community Health Centers
  • Managed Care Loan Guarantee Program
  • Migrant Health Centers
  • Homeless Health Care
  • Public Housing Primary Care

Sec. 330, PHS Act. As
added to the PHS Act by 
P.L. 104-299 as amended by Sec. 101, P.L. 107-2512, as further amended by P.L. 108-16342, as further amended by P.L. 110-35558 
as further amended by Sec. 5601, P.L.111-14860

 Amended by Sec. 5601, P.L.111-14860

Indefinite.

(Funding through 09/30/2015 at specific levels and funding by statutory formula for FY 2016 and each subsequent FY.)

 
School-Based Health Centers
Operating Grants		 New Program Sec. 399Z-1, PHS Act, as added by Sec. 4101(b) of P.L. 111-14860

9/30/2014
School-Based Health Centers
Construction Grants

New Program

 Sec. 4101(a) of P.L. 111-14860

9/30/13
Federal Tort Claims Act Sec. 224, PHSa Act as added by P.L. 102-501 [unavailable on GPO)] and amended by
P.L. 104-73		 No change Indefinite

Free Clinics Medical Malpractice

Sec. 224 (o)(6), PHS Act37
224 (as added to the PHSA by P.L. 104-191 and amended by P.L.111-14860

Amended by Sec. 10608, 

P.L.111-14860

 Indefinite
Health Center Demonstration Project for Individualized Wellness Plans None (authorized in 2010)

Sec. 330(s), PHS Act 

(as added to PHSA by Sec. 4206 of P.L.111-14860)

 Not specified.
Epilepsy, Seizure Disorder

Sec. 330E(b), PHS Act, as amended by Sec. 801,

P.L. 106-3109

 No change 09/30/2005
Healthy Communities Access Program Sec. 340, PHS Act, as amended by P.L. 107-2512 This program no longer exists.

Terminates 09/30/2006

(Funds may not be appropriated after)

Native Hawaiians:

  • Health Care Systems
  • Papa Ola Lokahi Grant
  • Native Hawaiian Health Scholarships
  • P.L. 100-5794, as amended by Sec. 9168, P.L. 102-3965 which enacted into law S. 2681, as passed by the Senate on 09/12/1992, Section 338K PHS Act
 No change 09/30/2001
Training and Reports by HRSA; Childhood Lead Poisoning Appropriations are no longer authorized for these activities. 09/30/2005

CHC/NHSC Fund

 New Program Sec. 10503 of P.L.111-14860, as amended by Sec. 2303 P.L. 111-15261

09/30/2015

Health Information Technology Innovation Initiative

 Sec. 330(e)(1)(C), PHS Act, as amended by Sec. 101, P.L. 107-2512, as amended by Sec. 2, P.L. 110-35558 No change

09/30/2012
Health Information Technology Planning Grants Sec. 330(c)(1)(B) and Sec. 330(c)(1)(C), PHS Act, as amended by Sec. 101, P.L. 107-2512, as further amended by P.L. 108-16342, as amended by Sec. 2, P.L. 110-35558 No change

09/30/2012
Electronic Health Record Implementation Initiative Sec. 330(e)(1)(C), PHS Act, as amended by Sec. 101, P.L. 107-2512, as amended by Sec. 2, P.L. 110-35558 No change

09/30/2012
High Impact Electronic Health Records Implementation Sec. 330(e)(1)(C), PHS Act, as amended by Sec. 101, P.L. 107-2512, as amended by Sec. 2, P.L. 110-35558 No change

09/30/2012
Community-Based Collaborative Care Networks New Program Sec. 340H, PHS Act, as added by Sec. 10333 of P.L. 111-14860

9/30/2015
Date Last Reviewed:  March 2016