The Rural Business-Cooperative Service is offering the Delta Health Care Services Grant (DHCS) Program, providing $3,000,000 in competitive funds. This grant is for the specific purpose of addressing continued unmet health needs within the Delta Region. It encourages collaboration among health care professionals, higher education institutions, research institutions, and economic development entities located in the Delta Region. The program’s objective is to enhance health outcomes and improve access to vital services for residents. This financial assistance aims to bridge existing healthcare gaps through cooperative efforts, strengthening the region’s health infrastructure and promoting community well-being.
Opportunity ID: 294034
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDBCP-DHCS-2017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Delta Health Care Service Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.874 — Delta Health Care Services Grant Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2017 |
| 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 $3,000,000.00 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2017 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 2014 (Pub. L. 113-79). 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: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Division
Phone 2026901374 Email:RD.DeltaHealth@wdc.usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 294034 Other Supporting Documents-Application Tools -> Consortium Agreement Template.pdf
Folder 294034 Other Supporting Documents-Application Tools -> Delta Health Care Services Application Guide 2017.pdf
Folder 294034 Other Supporting Documents-Application Tools -> DHCS Application Checklist.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Division Phone 2026901374 Email: RD.DeltaHealth@wdc.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.874 | PKG00232686 | May 22, 2017 | Jul 17, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294034 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294034 AD_3030_1_1-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
294034 SF424A-1.0.pdf
294034 SF424B-1.1.pdf
294034 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
294034 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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