Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Service Area Competition (SAC)
This grant funds health centers to provide comprehensive preventive and primary care services to underserved communities in the U.S. and its territories for FY 2027.
Funder: Health Resources and Services Administration
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026
Funding Amounts: Estimated total funding: $258,338,000 | Award range: $650,000–$10,117,000 | ~61 awards
Summary: Supports delivery of comprehensive, high-quality preventive and primary health care services to medically underserved communities and populations.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity—dates and requirements may change when the official NOFO is released.
Description
This funding opportunity supports the provision of comprehensive, high-quality preventive and primary health care services in medically underserved communities and populations across the United States and its territories. The program is designed to ensure continued access to essential health services by funding organizations to operate health centers in designated service areas. Service areas available for competition are announced annually, and additional areas may be added if a currently funded health center cannot continue services in its area.
