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Ropes & Gray LLPARRA FundingCategoryProgram NameFunding Details Released to DateAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Stimulus Funding ImplementationDepartment/Sub agencyTotal FederalFunds Availablethrough ARRAFundingMechanismEligibleEntitiesImplementation Steps Taken to Date● On September 29, 2009, HHS announced theaward of $22.6 million in electronic healthrecord implementation initiative grants tosupport implementation of electronic healthrecords in health clinics. HHS also awarded2.6 million in HIT Innovation Initiative grantsand $2.5 million in EHR Quality ImprovementGrants.Designates Deadline PassedImportant References●Press Release: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2009pres/09/20090929a.html● HERImplementationInitiative GrantAnnouncement:https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/FundingOppDetails.asp?FundingCycleId=E8F96E8D-AAEC-4E00-B60E-A3A29271EAE8&ViewMode=EU&GoBack=&PrintMode=&OnlineAvailabilityFlag=&pageNumber=&version=&NC=&Popup=Updated as of October 30, 2009 Page 22
Ropes & Gray LLPARRA FundingCategoryHeathResources andServicesProgram NameHealthProfessionWorkforceShortagesFunding Details Released to Date● $500 million to address health professionsworkforce shortagesAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Stimulus Funding ImplementationDepartment/Sub agencyTotal FederalFunds Availablethrough ARRAHHS/HRSA $500,000,000FundingMechanismLoans /GrantsEligibleEntitiesTBAImplementation Steps Taken to Date● HRSA must submit a report to Congress withdetails on actual obligations and expendituresfor these funds no later than November 1,2009 and every six months thereafter as longas funding is still available.Designates Deadline PassedImportant ReferencesProgramWebsite:http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/recovery/→ $200 million to HRSA for otherHealth Professions Programs$200,000,000→ HHS announced on May 15, 2009 itsimplementation plan clarifying that these funds($200 million) will support health professionsstudent and training programs as well as a loanrepayment program for health professionalsserving in underserved areas. Program detailswill be announced once a spending plan isfinalized. Funds should be awarded bySeptember 1, 2009.● HHSImplementationPlan:http://www.hhs.gov/recovery/reports/plans/healthprofessionstraining.pdf→ HHS announced on July 28, 2009 thatthese funds will be used to support grants,loans, loan repayments, and scholarships toexpand training of health care professionalsincluding $50 million in grants to healthprofessions training programs. These fundswill be awarded competitively over the nextseveral months.● PressRelease:http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2009pres/07/20090728c.html▪ $19.3 million for Scholarships forDisadvantaged StudentsHealthProfessionsInstitutionsGrants▪ HHS announced on September 11, 2009mthe release of funds to health professionalschools and training programs to providestudents scholarships, giving preference tostudents with financial need. Nurmerousawards were given for FY 2009 and anadditional $20 million will be released in 2010.● ProgramWebsite:http://www.bhpr.hrsa.gov/grants/student.htmUpdated as of October 30, 2009 Page 23
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