2025 NAP Grant Opportunity Available
The HCH Helpdesk Blog
Year Developed: 2024
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Administrative Staff
Secondary Audience: Board of Directors
C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.)
Clinicians
Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
PCAs
Language(s): English
Developed by: National Health Care for the Homeless Council (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: In light of the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) long anticipated release of the 2025 New Access Point (NAP) grant opportunity, this post will review the Health Center Program, HCH designation, and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council's technical assistance offerings building off a previous HCH Helpdesk blog post and publication "So You Want to Start a Health Care for the Homeless Program."
Resource Details: NAP funding opportunities open when Congress allocates funds to expand the Health Center Program. As a result, the NAP application does not open on a set schedule. To stay up to date on current funding opportunities check the Find BPHC grant funding page and sign up for the Primary Health Care Digest weekly email. The 2025 NAP award estimated funding is $50 million, which will be allocated to an anticipated 77 awardees. The maximum award is $650,000 with up to $250,000 for equipment and minor alteration or renovation. NAP project budget allowable expenses include personnel, fringe benefits, travel, equipment, supplies, contracts and subawards, construction (minor alteration/renovation), and miscellaneous costs (i.e., provider licenses, staff recruitment, membership dues).
Resource Topic: Finance, Operations, Special and Vulnerable Populations
Resource Subtopic: Administrative Policies, Compliance, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), Health Equity, Community, Health, and Housing Partnerships.
Keywords: Health Care Facilities, Housing, Persons Experiencing Homelessness, Policies and Procedures, Residents of Public Housing.