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June 5, 2002 Contact: HRSA Press Office
301-443-3376

HHS Awards $39 Million for Health Care Facilities Construction

HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson recently announced the award of 19 grants totaling more than $39 million for construction and operational improvements in 14 health care facilities across the country.

Funded under the “Health Care and Other Facilities” program administered by HHS’s Health Resources and Services Administration, the grants will support a variety of construction projects.  The projects include a five-story biotechnology/science center, a developmental training and administrative building for individuals with severe developmental disabilities, a dental clinic, and a center for human brain imaging.

A list of the new grantees is attached.

Health Care and Other Facilities Grantees
FY 2002

Organization

City

State

Award

Children’s Hospital and Health Center

San Diego

Calif.

$639,917

La Rabida Children’s Hospital

Chicago

Ill.

295,346

Carl Sandburg College, Dental Hygiene Clinic

Galesburg

Ill.

118,139

Marklund Children’s Home

Glendale Heights

Ill.

1,772,077

Kansas City Univ. Human Imaging Inst.

Kansas City

Kan.

492,243

Manet Community Health Center, Inc.

North Quincy

Mass.

664,529

Family Care Health Centers

St. Louis

Mo.

196,897

Hackensack Univ. Medical Center

Hackensack

N.J.

541,468

Kingston Hospital

Kingston

N.Y.

492,243

Greene County Health Care, Inc.

Snow Hill

N.C.

433,174

Stella Maris Detoxification Center

Cleveland

Ohio

295,346

Meridia Health System

East Cleveland

Ohio

492,243

SSM Health Care of Oklahoma

Oklahoma City

Okla.

787,591

Brookville Hospital

Brookville

Pa.

118,139

Wistar Institute

Philadelphia

Pa.

196,897

Moses Taylor Health Care System

Scranton

Pa.

738,365

Northeastern South Dakota Health Plan

Milbank

S.D.

935,263

Marshall Univ.

Huntington

W.Va.

10,435,565

Northcentral Technical College

Wausau

Wis.

19,689,745

TOTAL:

$39,335,277

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