The fiscal year (FY) 2021 American Rescue Plan (ARP) Funding for Health Centers provides one-time funding (H8F) for a two-year period of performance to support health centers funded under the Health Center Program to prevent, mitigate, and respond to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and to enhance health care services and infrastructure.
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Progress Reporting
HRSA requires recipients of FY 2021 ARP supplemental awards for health centers to submit quarterly progress reports. These reports have different reporting periods and due dates. This information is specified for the ARP award (activity code: H8F):
| Report | Reporting Period | Available in HRSA Electronic Handbooks (EHBs) | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 1 - June 30, 2021 | July 1, 2021 | July 14, 2021 |
| 2 | July 1 - September 30, 2021 | October 1, 2021 | October 14, 2021 |
| 3 | October 1 - December 31, 2021 | January 1, 2022 | January 14, 2022 |
| 4 | January 1 - March 31, 2022 | April 1, 2022 | April 14, 2022 |
| 5 | April 1 - June 30, 2022 | July 1, 2022 | July 14, 2022 |
| 6 | July 1 - September 30, 2022 | October 1, 2022 | October 14, 2022 |
| 7 | October 1 - December 31, 2022 | January 1, 2023 | January 13, 2023 |
| 8 | January 1 - March 31, 2023 | April 1, 2023 | April 14, 2023 |
- ARP H8F Progress Report User Guide
- September 2022 ARP H8F/L2C Progress Report for Grantees: Reporting on ARP-UDS+ Webinar
Resources
Award Recipients
- Biden Administration Invests More Than $6 Billion from the American Rescue Plan into Community Health Centers Nationwide (4/1/21)
- FY 2021 Award Recipients
- Instructions to add your H8F grant folder to your EHBs portfolio
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Question and Answer (Q&A) Sessions
- August 12, 2021, A/R Q&A Session
- August 12, 2021, A/R Q&A Session Slides (PDF - 475 KB) (PDF - 475 KB)
- April 28, 2021, Q&A Session 2
- April 28, 2021, Q&A Session 2 Slides (PDF - 588 KB) (PDF - 588 KB)
- April 8, 2021, Q&A Session 1
- April 8, 2021, Q&A Session 1 Slides (PDF - 530 KB) (PDF - 530 KB)
Submission Aids
- H8F Example Activities
- H8F Award Submission Quick Reference Guide for EHBs (PDF - 968 KB) (PDF - 968 KB)
- H8F Award Submission Guidance
Technical Assistance
- September 14, 2022, Fostering Workplace Wellness Through the COVID Pandemic and Beyond Webinar
- COVID-19 Information for Health Centers and Partners
- Health Center COVID-19 Vaccine Program
Contact
Program Questions
Complete the BPHC Contact Form.
Budget Questions
Email the Grants Management Specialist stated on your Notice of Award.
EHBs Health Center Program Support
Complete the BPHC Contact Form.
Call 877-464-4772 (select option 1) 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. ET, Monday – Friday (except federal holidays).
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