Section 975.220  Eligibility for Grant

To be eligible for a grant under the Act and this Part, a recipient must be a community provider as defined in Section 975.100.  (Section 15 of the Act) 

a)         Applicants shall also meet the following requirements:

1)         Be an FQHC or FQHC Look-Alike as defined in  Section 975.100;

2)         Serve, in whole or in part, a designated MUA or MUP as defined in Section 975.100; 

3)         Meet requirements for FQHC grantees and FQHC Look-Alikes under section 330 of the Public Health Service Act; and 

4)         Offer primary health care services as defined in Section 975.100.

b)         Applicants may not apply for funding that would allow a community health center site to receive two or more Community Health Center Expansion Act grants at the same time.

(Source:  Amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 14202, effective August 4, 2011)