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Four Central Valley health centers awarded nearly $4 million in funding

Four health centers across the San Joaquin Valley were awarded nearly $4 million in funding for facility renovation, expansion and construction by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Camarena Health of Madera received $940,714, Family Healthcare Network of Visalia, Valley Health Team, Inc. of San Joaquin and United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley in Parlier each received $1 million.

Over $36,805,600 was granted in funding to 40 health centers in California in the hopes of increasing patient capacity and providing additional comprehensive care to underserved populations.

To view a list of the award winners, visit: http://bphc.hrsa.gov/programopportunities/fundingopportunities/hiip/2016awards/.

To find a health center nearby, visit: http://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/.

Megan Ginise: 559-441-6614

This story was originally published May 7, 2016 at 8:14 PM with the headline "Four Central Valley health centers awarded nearly $4 million in funding."

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