Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program

Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration

93.530 -- Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Payment

Open opportunityLast Updated: Oct 29, 2026

Description

The purpose of the THCGME Program is to provide maintenance funding to support the training of residents in existing HRSA-supported primary care residency training programs in community-based ambulatory patient care centers. These programs will prepare residents to provide high-quality care, particularly in rural and medically vulnerable communities, and develop competencies to serve a wide range of populations and communities.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Existing HRSA THCGME Program payment recipients must continue to meet the program's eligibility requirements to remain eligible for HRSA THCGME funding. Applicants must be community-based, ambulatory patient care centers that operate an accredited primary care residency program. They may operate individually or through a graduate medical education (GME) consortium. The residency program must be in one of the following specialties/disciplines:Family Medicine Internal Medicine Pediatrics Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Obstetrics and Gynecology Psychiatry General Dentistry Pediatric Dentistry Geriatrics Program payment recipients that fail to meet any eligibility criteria will not be considered for funding under this announcement.

Grantor contact information

Description

Xiomara Santana, MPH xsantana@hrsa.gov

Email

xsantana@hrsa.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
HRSA-27-017_Full_Announcement_final.pdf	HRSA-27-017 Full Announcement_final.pdf	Oct 29, 2026 01:48 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Closing: December 11, 2026

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Application process

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Award

$20,960,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$320,000

Award Minimum

$2,880,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

HRSA-27-017

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Mandatory

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

October 29, 2026

Archive date:

September 30, 2027