Service Area Competition - Additional Area 1

About the program

Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-26-007
Dates to Apply: 01/13/2026 to 03/16/2026
Bureau/Office: Bureau of Primary Health Care
Status: Open
Estimated Award Date: 06/01/2026
Goal 1: The purpose of the FY 2026 Health Center Program Service Area Competition (SAC) improves the health of underserved communities and populations by providing grants to support the delivery of comprehensive, high-quality primary health care in the United States and its territories.

Who can apply

A Health Center Program (H80) award is funded under §§ 330(e) of the PHS Act. Awards may include funding to support health centers to serve a population that is medically underserved (community health center or CHC funding) or to serve one or more special medically underserved populations as defined in §§ 330 (g) Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Workers (MSAW funding), (h) Homeless Population (HP funding), and/or (i) Residents of Public Housing (RPH funding).You can apply if you propose to serve a service area listed in the SAAT and you meet the criteria in the Other Eligibility Criteria section.

  • You can apply as a Competing Continuation applicant if you are a current Health Center Program (H80) award recipient, and you are applying to continue serving your current service area.
  • You can apply as a Competing Supplement applicant if you are a current Health Center Program (H80) award recipient that will serve an announced service area by adding one or more new, full-time, permanent service delivery sites to serve the additional area.
  • You can apply as a New applicant if you are not currently funded through the Health Center Program, and you are applying to serve a service area listed in the SAAT. If you are a Health Center Program Look-Alike, you can apply as a new applicant. If awarded, you will stop being a look-alike and become a funded health center (H80).

 

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