As part of the American Rescue Plan, HHS and HRSA will award $250 million to develop and support a community-based workforce that will engage in locally tailored efforts to build vaccine confidence and bolster COVID-19 vaccinations in underserved communities.
On June 14, 2021, HRSA awarded the first round of funding totaling $125 million to support 14 nonprofit private or public organizations, to reach underserved communities in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam and the Freely Associated States.
| Applicant Organization Name | Applicant City | Applicant State | Final Award Amount | States/Territories Served |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alianza Nacional de Campesinas, Inc. | Oxnard | CA | $8,105,547 | Alabama, Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Carolina, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin |
| AltaMed Health Services Corporation | Commerce | CA | $11,169,570 | California |
| Association of Asian/Pacific Community Health Organizations | Berkeley | CA | $9,516,475 | Alaska, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Texas, Virginia, Washington |
| County of Los Angeles | Los Angeles | CA | $11,169,572 | California |
| Delta Health Alliance, Inc. | Stoneville | MS | $9,436,363 | Mississippi, Tennessee |
| National Minority Health Association | Owings Mills | MD | $11,162,086 | California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, and West Virginia |
| Partners In Health, A Nonprofit Corporation | Boston | MA | $11,169,572 | Alabama, Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, and Utah |
| Public Health Institute | Oakland | CA | $11,160,894 | Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, and Wyoming, Guam and Freely Associated States |
| Saint Louis University | Saint Louis | MO | $4,310,823 | Missouri |
| Temple University | Philadelphia | PA | $5,552,859 | Pennsylvania |
| The National Alliance for Hispanic Health | Washington | DC | $11,168,770 | Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Texas, and Washington |
| United Way of New York City | New York | NY | $9,908,797 | Alabama, California, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina, and Virginia |
| University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Lexington | KY | $3,380,780 | Kentucky and West Virginia |
| University of Maryland Baltimore | Baltimore | MD | $7,787,892 | Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia |
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