The Rural Business-Cooperative Service is offering the Delta Health Care Services (DHCS) Grant Program, making $3,000,000 available for fiscal year 2020. This grant is specifically designed to provide crucial financial assistance aimed at tackling the persistent unmet health needs within the Delta Region. The program emphasizes a collaborative approach, encouraging cooperation among various stakeholders including health care professionals, institutions of higher education, and research institutions. Additionally, economic development entities in the Delta Region are encouraged to participate. The core purpose is to foster partnerships that will lead to improved health outcomes and address critical gaps in healthcare access and services throughout the specified region.
Opportunity ID: 333704
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDBCP-DHCS-2021 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Delta Healthcare Services Grant |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | The Delta Health Care Services Grant program provides financial assistance to address the continued unmet health needs in the Delta Region. Grants are awarded to promote cooperation among health care professionals, institutions of higher education, research institutions and other entities in the Delta Region. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.874 — Delta Health Care Services Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | May 20, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 20, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2021 Completed applications for grants must be submitted electronically by no later than 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time July 19, 2021. Late applications will not be accepted. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2021 Completed applications for grants must be submitted electronically by no later than 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time July 19, 2021. Late applications will not be accepted. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are a consortium/group of three or more entities that are; Regional Institutions of Higher Education, Academic Health and Research Institutes, and/or Economic Development Entities, as defined in this Notice. The consortium must be located in the Delta Region and must have at least one year of prior experience in addressing the health care needs or the Delta Region. At least one of the consortium members must be legally organized as an incorporated organization or other legal entity and have legal authority to contract with the Federal Government. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
| Description: |
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2020 Delta Health Care Services Grant (DHCS) Program as authorized under Section 379G of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008u), as amended by the Agricultural Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-334). The purpose of this program is to provide financial assistance to address the continued unmet health needs in the Delta Region, through cooperation among health care professionals, institutions of higher education, research institutions and economic development entities in the Delta Region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DHCS Webpage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Honie Turner
Program Manager Phone: 202-401-0088 Email:CPGrants-DCWA3@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Completed applications for grants must be submitted electronically by no later than 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time July 19, 2021. Late applications will not be accepted. | May 20, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDBCP-DHCS-2021 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Delta Healthcare Services Grant |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | The Delta Health Care Services Grant program provides financial assistance to address the continued unmet health needs in the Delta Region. Grants are awarded to promote cooperation among health care professionals, institutions of higher education, research institutions and other entities in the Delta Region. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.874 — Delta Health Care Services Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | May 20, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 20, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2021 Completed applications for grants must be submitted electronically by no later than 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time July 19, 2021. Late applications will not be accepted. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2021 Completed applications for grants must be submitted electronically by no later than 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time July 19, 2021. Late applications will not be accepted. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are a consortium/group of three or more entities that are; Regional Institutions of Higher Education, Academic Health and Research Institutes, and/or Economic Development Entities, as defined in this Notice. The consortium must be located in the Delta Region and must have at least one year of prior experience in addressing the health care needs or the Delta Region. At least one of the consortium members must be legally organized as an incorporated organization or other legal entity and have legal authority to contract with the Federal Government. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
| Description: |
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2020 Delta Health Care Services Grant (DHCS) Program as authorized under Section 379G of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2008u), as amended by the Agricultural Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-334). The purpose of this program is to provide financial assistance to address the continued unmet health needs in the Delta Region, through cooperation among health care professionals, institutions of higher education, research institutions and economic development entities in the Delta Region. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DHCS Webpage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Honie Turner
Program Manager Phone: 202-401-0088 Email:CPGrants-DCWA3@usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 333704 Other Supporting Documents-Application materials -> DHCS-FRDoc3-10-21.pdf
Folder 333704 Other Supporting Documents-Application materials -> USDARD-DeltaHealthConsortiumAgreementTmplt.pdf
Folder 333704 Other Supporting Documents-Application materials -> dhcs_2021_application_template-guide.pdf
Folder 333704 Other Supporting Documents-Application materials -> dhcs_2021_application_checklist.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Honie Turner Program Manager Phone: 202-401-0088 Email: CPGrants-DCWA3@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.874 | PKG00267284 | May 20, 2021 | Jul 19, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
333704 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
333704 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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