Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) is pleased to announce that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $1 million in grant funding to five health centers across Georgia’s Second Congressional District through HHS’s Health Resources and Services Administration.
 
“These funds will be used to ensure all members of our community have access to essential healthcare services,” said Congressman Bishop. “Our local health centers continue to serve those with great geographic and economic need. This funding will continue to enhance the availability of quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare in multiple health centers throughout Georgia’s Second Congressional District.”
 
The award recipients include:
 
·         Albany Area Primary Health Care, Inc. (Albany, GA): $359,500

·         CareConnect Health, Inc. (Richland, GA): $285,000

·         First Choice Primary Care, Inc. (Macon, GA): $285,000

·         Primary Care of Southwest Georgia, Inc. (Blakely, GA): $284,998

·         Valley Healthcare System, Inc. (Columbus, GA): $209,980