CHCs need your support to urge the Senate to pass a new COVID-19 Relief Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a new COVID-19 Relief bill, a $2.2 trillion package which includes $7.6 billion in supplemental emergency funding for CHCs. The funds approved by the House would allow CHCs to continue providing primary and preventive healthcare and testing for COVID-19 during the current pandemic. The bill is currently pending the review and vote by the Senate, and we need your support today! Send an e-mail to your Member of Congress to urge them to work with their Senate colleagues to pass a COVID-19 package that includes: •$7.6 billion – Emergency Funding for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)s. •$100 billion – Health Care Provider Relief Fund•$75 billion – National Testing and Contact Tracing Initiative•Expansion...
