Colorado Capital Infrastructure – Increasing Access to Care for Coloradans of Color
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The Colorado Health Foundation provides funding for capital projects for safety net practices in Colorado designed to build the capacity of clinics to serve more Coloradans of color with team-based, comprehensive primary care centered on patients' preferences, needs and values. Projects must support the Foundation's cornerstones.
Examples of eligible projects include:
- Facility acquisition, construction, renovation or expansion
- Medical and office equipment purchases
- Equipment and/or technology costs for patients without the means to access telemedicine services, as well as patient education on the use of telemedicine
- Equipment and/or technology costs for providers to provide and/or improve telemedicine services for patients
- Hardware, software, installation and technical assistance costs associated with health information technology systems
- Operating expenses associated with physical or information technology expansions and/or improvements
Eligible applicants are nonprofit clinics and public agencies that provide comprehensive primary care services and meet the following criteria:
- Serve at least 50% patients of color, defined as Arab/Middle Eastern, Asian/Pacific Islander, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Indigenous/Native American and multiracial communities
- At least 50% of patients served are living on low income, demonstrated through Medicaid caseload, number of uninsured and/or individuals on the Children's Health Plan Plus or the Colorado Indigent Care Program
Applicants should provide integrated healthcare services through teams composed of behavioral, physical, and/or oral healthcare providers.
For-profit clinics will also be eligible to apply for the primary care capital funding, provided they meet the criteria.
Examples of eligible organizations include:
- Federally Qualified Health Centers
- Rural Health Clinics
- Community safety net clinics
- School-based health centers
- Community mental health centers with integrated primary care services
Up to $400,000
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