On Thursday, June 16th, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell Burwell announced nearly $156 million in funding to support 420 health centers in 47 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to increase access to integrated oral health care services and improve oral health outcomes for Health Center Program patients.

The following NJ FQHCs receiving awards are below:

6 awards totaling $2,624,999

Health Center Grantee

City

Award Amount

COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE, INC.

BRIDGETON

$525,000

HENRY J. AUSTIN HEALTH CENTER, INC.

TRENTON

$350,000

NEWARK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, INC.

NEWARK

$350,000

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, CITY OF, (INC)

NEWARK

$524,999

OCEAN HEALTH INITIATIVES INC.

LAKEWOOD

$525,000

ZUFALL HEALTH CENTER INC.

DOVER

$350,000

All 2016 Oral Health Awards

Source: HHS

New Jersey FQHC Oral Health Awards 2016