The Virginia Community Health Care Association (VCHA) received a $1 million grant from the Commonwealth of Virginia to fund FQHCs to pilot or expand non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) to assist uninsured Virginians in medically underserved areas.
Track
Purpose
Total Funding
Number of Awards
Award Amount
Tier Micro-Grant
Strengthen or expand
existing NEMT program
or develop an NEMT pilot
$750,000
Up to 31
$10,000 – $75,000
Innovation Grant
Develop, test, and
evaluate a new or
significantly improved NEMT approach
$150,000
2
$75,000
*Free Clinics are only eligible for the Tier Micro-Grant