On Thursday, June 16th, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell Burwell announced nearly $156 million in funding to support 420 health centers in 47 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to increase access to integrated oral health care services and improve oral health outcomes for Health Center Program patients.
The following NJ FQHCs receiving awards are below:
6 awards totaling $2,624,999
Health Center Grantee |
City |
Award Amount |
COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE, INC. |
BRIDGETON |
$525,000 |
HENRY J. AUSTIN HEALTH CENTER, INC. |
TRENTON |
$350,000 |
NEWARK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC. |
NEWARK |
$350,000 |
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, CITY OF, (INC) |
NEWARK |
$524,999 |
OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES INC. |
LAKEWOOD |
$525,000 |
ZUFALL HEALTH CENTER INC. |
DOVER |
$350,000 |
Source: HHS