Maryland Delegation Announces $1.2 Million in Federal Funding for Maryland Community Health Centers

Press Release

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Dutch Ruppersberger, John P. Sarbanes, Andy Harris, M.D., Anthony G. Brown, Jamie B. Raskin, and David Trone today announced $1,194,822 in federal funding through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help community health centers (CHCs) throughout Maryland respond to the growing health demands posed by the COVID-19 outbreak.

"Every single day, community health centers work on the frontlines to deliver quality health care to our most vulnerable communities," the lawmakers said. "During the COVID-19 crisis, CHCs are doing more with fewer resources than ever before. This new infusion of federal funding will help CHCs in Maryland manage the growing number of COVID-19 cases while continuing to deliver quality services to their patients in every corner of the state."

The following CHCs received funding:

Baltimore Medical System, Inc. (Baltimore): $103,861
Chase Brexton Health Services, Inc. (Baltimore): $98,589
Choptank Community Health System, Inc. (Denton): $76,330
The Community Clinic, Inc. (Silver Spring): $96,554
Family Health Centers Of Baltimore, Inc. (Brooklyn): $56,901
City Of Frederick (Frederick): $57,743
Greater Baden Medical Service, Inc. (Brandywine) $73,706
Health Care For The Homeless, Inc. (Baltimore): $61,602
Mobile Medical Care, Inc. (Bethesda): $61,586
Owensville Primary Care, Inc. (West River): $53,235
Park West Health Systems, Inc. (Baltimore): $55,869
Three Lower Counties Community Services, Inc. (Salisbury): $80,494
Total Health Care, Inc. (Baltimore): $82,816
Tri-State Community Health Center (Hancock): $62,420
Walnut Street Community Health Center, Inc. (Hagerstown): $55,860
West Cecil Health Center, Inc. (Conowingo): $61,393
Western Maryland Health Care Corporation (Oakland): $55,863

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