How much funding does Hospital Safety Net Grant Program provide?

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When is the deadline for Hospital Safety Net Grant Program?

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Hospital Safety Net Grant Program

Minnesota Department of Human Services

Foundation Healthcare Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

The Hospital Safety Net Grant Program, authorized by Minnesota Statutes Section 145.929, provides funding to hospitals to cover underpayments for Emergency Medical Assistance services. Grants will be allocated based on qualifying EMA claims exceeding $50,000 during 2024. A total of $1,315,000 is available annually, with funding spread among eligible applicants over a two-year period from June 30, 2025, to June 29, 2027. This program aims to enhance hospital sustainability while serving vulnerable populations.

The Hospital Safety Net Grant Program, authorized by Minnesota Statutes Section 145.929, awards grant funding to help defray underpayments to hospitals for high-cost services provided to Emergency Medical Assistance (EMA) enrollees. Grant funds must be used for costs to offset the cost of treating EMA enrollees.
Funding
If selected, you may only incur eligible expenditures when the grant agreement is fully executed, and the grant has reached its effective date, whichever is later.
The Legislature appropriates up to $1,315,000 each Fiscal Year. Annual funding will be allocated by formula, among eligible applicants over a two-year project period. The project period will be from June 30, 2025 – June 29, 2027.