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August 19, 2002 Contact: HRSA Press Office
301-443-3376

HRSA Awards Nearly $49 Million to Improve Nation's Health Care Facilities

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) today announced 73 grant awards totaling $48.9 million to better equip hospitals and other health care facilities to deliver high-quality medical care.

Funded under the “Health Care and Other Facilities” program administered by HRSA, the grants are being awarded to a wide range of facilities in 31 states.  These include children’s hospitals, university medical centers, a substance abuse clinic, an eye institute, county health departments and clinics, a senior center and a several cancer centers.  The funds will support a variety of projects, including the purchase of equipment for an open-heart surgery complex in Alaska, a bioenvironmental hazards research building expansion in Colorado, construction of a pediatric intensive care unit in Texas, and equipping a skilled nursing facility in New York. 

A list of grant awards is attached.

FY 2002 Health Care and Other Facilities Grants
Institution City State Award

Baptist Health Foundation, Inc.

Birmingham

Ala.

$221,509

Thomas Hospital

Fairhope

Ala.

492,243

Southcentral Foundation’s Pathways Home Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Facility

Anchorage

Alaska

1,476,731

Cochise County

Bisbee

Ariz.

98,450

Maricopa Integrated Health System

Phoenix

Ariz.

182,130

University of Arizona

Tucson

Ariz.

984,488

Placer County

Auburn

Calif.

295,346

Grossmont College

El Cajon

Calif.

295,346

Fresno Community Hospital and Med. Ctr.

Fresno

Calif.

787,591

Alliance Medical Center

Healdsburg

Calif.

433,174

East Los Angeles Health Task Force

Los Angeles

Calif.

255,967

Los Angeles Eye Institute

Los Angeles

Calif.

433,174

Paradise Valley Hospital

National City

Calif.

221,509

Hartnell College

Salinas

Calif.

713,753

Touro University, School of Osteopathic Medicine

Vallejo

Calif.

393,795

Nat'l Jewish and Medical Research Ctr.

Denver

Colo.

2,215,096

Colorado State University

Fort Collins

Colo.

334,726

Southern Connecticut Sate University

New Haven

Conn.

246,121

Columbia County Senior Services, Inc.

Lake City

Fla.

590,692

University of Miami

Miami

Fla.

295,346

West End Medical Centers, Inc.

Atlanta

Ga.

262,858

Molokai General Hospital

Kanakakai

Hawaii

984,488

Access Community Health Network

Chicago

Ill.

247,666

Access Community Health Network (Booker site)

Chicago

Ill.

293,802

Northwestern University

Evanston

Ill.

98,450

Proctor Hospital

Peoria

Ill.

787,591

Primary Health Care, Inc.

Des Moines

Iowa

177,207

Siouxland Community Health Center

Sioux City

Iowa

147,673

Peoples Community Health Clinic

Waterloo

Iowa

639,917

St. Catherine College

St. Catherine

Ky.

196,897

Dimensions Health Corporation, Prince George’s Hospital Center

Cheverly

Md.

492,243

Tufts University, Jaharis Family Biomedical/Nutritional Research Center

Boston

Mass.

590,692

Detroit Medical Center/Hutzel Hospital

Detroit

Mich.

393,795

Saginaw Cooperative Hospitals

Saginaw

Mich.

98,450

Fairview University Medical Center

Minneapolis

Minn.

1,033,712

West Side Community Health Services

St. Paul

Minn.

246,124

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Guyton Building

Jackson

Miss.

2,953,462

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State

Miss.

98,450

Douglas County Public Health Services Group, Inc.

Ava

Mo.

246,121

Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home

Boys Town

Neb.

1,968,975

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Las Vegas

Nev.

984,488

UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

New Brunswick

N.J.

728,521

Albany Medical Center Hospital

Albany

N.Y.

433,174

SUNY Research Foundation-Downstate Medical Center

Brooklyn

N.Y.

 433,174

Mary McClellan Hospital

Cambridge

N.Y.

246,121

Dominican College of Blauvelt

Orangeburg

N.Y.

492,243

Hospital for Special Surgery, National Center for Musculoskeletal Research

New York

N.Y.

984,488

Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron

Akron

Ohio

239,230

University of Cincinnati Medical Center

Cincinnati

Ohio

1,968,975

Beallsville E-Squad

Clarington

Ohio

28,553

Rainbow Babies’ & Children’s Hospital

Cleveland

Ohio

738,365

University Hospital of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve U.-Dept. of Psychiatry

Cleveland

Ohio

984,488

Walsh University Bioinformatics Laboratory, Medical Sciences Building

North Canton

Ohio

984,488

Community Outreach, Inc.

Corvallis

Ore.

201,819

Volunteers in Medicine Clinic

Eugene

Ore.

29,538

Sacred Heart Hospital

Allentown

Pa.

492,243

Newmann College

Aston

Pa.

984,488

Inner Harmony Foundation at Inner Harmony

Clark’s Summit

Pa.

246,121

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Pharmacy

Erie

Pa.

787,591

Albert Einstein Healthcare Network in Philadelphia, Medical Center

Philadelphia

Pa.

1,476,731

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Philadelphia

Pa.

492,243

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Sullivan County Medical Clinic

Philadelphia

Pa.

147,673

Magee-Women’s Health Corporation

Pittsburgh

Pa.

984,488

Crozer-Keystone Health System

Springfield

Pa.

98,450

University of South Carolina

Columbia

S.C.

1,476,731

Tennessee Technical University

Cookeville

Tenn.

492,243

Cook Children’s Medical Center

Fort Worth

Texas

1,476,731

Institute for Research and Rehabilitation

Houston

Texas

492,243

Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Fort Bend Hospital

Missouri City

Texas

1,968,975

Bexar County Hospital District-University Health System

San Antonio

Texas

3,937,949

University of Vermont and State Agricultural College

Burlington

Vt.

492,243

Town of Haysi

Haysi

Va.

295,346

Upland Hills Health, Inc.

Dodgeville

Wis.

167,362

TOTAL:

$48,877,276

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