Health Resources and Services Administration · Department of Health and Human Services

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 State and Regional Primary Care Association (PCA) Cooperative Agreements

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Deadline: Opens Nov 16, 2026 · due about Jan 25, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
Award size: $790K – $4.9M
Total available: $76M · about 52 awards
Match ?: Not required · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply: County government, City or town government, Tribal organization, Small business, State government, Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), Nonprofit without 501(c)(3), Public college or university, Special district (utility, fire, etc.), Private college or university, Larger business, Tribal government
Where: Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee

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How this fits you

Available in Hamilton County (nationwide program)
No match required
Past Tennessee awards on file: 9

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Official notice: https://simpler.grants.gov/opportunity/88f12b64-0fbc-44ea-a689-57ed9e9fb9dd · Printed from grantme.click/grants/9cbdac5d-a7a5-4f14-a3ab-a7a5e54cc660

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About this grant

The purpose of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 State and Regional Primary Care Association (PCA) program is to develop and deliver technical assistance (TA) that supports existing and potential Health Center Program award recipients and look-alikes (LALs), hereafter referred to as health centers, both directly and collaboratively with other HRSA-funded TA programs. PCAs will improve the health of medically vulnerable individuals and communities by: • Increasing access to high-quality preventive and primary health care services. • Improving chronic disease prevention and management to enhance the overall health of communities. • Recruiting, retaining, and training a health center workforce. • Preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergent health events. • Implementing payer strategies, including value-based care delivery, to ensure high functioning, financially sustainable health centers. • Accelerating data-informed improvements to improve operations and clinical quality.

Who can apply, from the official notice

Applications can be from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau.New organizations and organizations currently receiving funding as PCAs under Section 330(l) may submit applications. Individuals are not eligible applicants under this NOFO.

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Who in Tennessee has won this program

6 awards to Tennessee groups in 1 county since 2006 · 0 in Hamilton County. Largest shown:

Past Tennessee winners
Past winner	Where	Amount	Fiscal year
National Health Care for the Homeless Council Inc	Nashville, Davidson County	$12.5M	2008
Tennessee Primary Care Association, Inc	Nashville, Davidson County	$9.9M	2006
Tennessee Primary Care Association, Inc	Nashville, Davidson County	$4.7M	2022
Tennessee Primary Care Association, Inc	Nashville, Davidson County	$1.3M spent that year	2025
National Health Care for the Homeless Council Inc	Nashville, Davidson County	$447K	2021
Tennessee Primary Care Association, Inc	Nashville, Davidson County	$297K	2021

Source: USAspending.gov, Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Past awards show who this program funds. They don't guarantee future awards.

Tennessee groups that got this money through Tennessee Department of Health

This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. In Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Health passes it on: watch that agency for applications, not the federal agency. 3 pass-through grants on file · 0 in Hamilton County. Largest shown:

Tennessee pass-through grant winners
Past winner	Where	Through	Amount	Fiscal year
National Health Care for the Homeless Council Inc	Nashville, Davidson County	Tennessee Department of Health	$1.6M spent that year	2025
National Health Care for the Homeless Council, Inc.	Nashville, Davidson County	Corporation for Supportive Housing	$76K spent that year	2023
National Health Care for the Homeless Council, Inc.	Nashville, Davidson County	Corporation for Supportive Housing:	$40K spent that year	2024

Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).

About the federal program

State and Regional Primary Care Associations (PCAs), National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs), and Health Centered Controlled Networks (HCCNs), also called “State and Regional Primary Care Associations (PCAs), National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs), and Health Centered Controlled Networks (HCCNs)”
Program number 93.129 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration · Cooperative agreement (a grant with close agency involvement)

How applications are judged

Applicants seeking to provide technical and non-financial assistance to health centers will be evaluated on their ability to provide national, state, or regional-specific technical assistance in the areas specified in each NOFO. Activities must support the stated objectives and advance the HRSA mission. Applications are subject to independent objective review procedures.

Match

None required (federal program listing).

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