Georgia Department of Community Health - Dual Track Rural Medical and Dental Clinic Establishment Grant - 2026
Georgia Department of Community Health | State of GeorgiaState · Atlanta, GA- Due
- Dec 18, 2026
- 36 days left
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Joanne Mitchell
The 30-second brief
The Georgia Department of Community Health, State Office of Rural Health (SORH), issues a Request for Grant Application (RFGA) for the Dual Track Rural Medical and Dental Clinic Establishment Grant. The program provides at least $800,000 per award for up to four selected applicants in Track 1 (Medical Clinic) and up to four selected applicants in Track 2 (Dental Clinic) to establish new medical or dental practice sites in designated rural Georgia counties. Funding supports site acquisition, renovation, equipment, provider salary support, and marketing services. Eligible applicants are Georgia universities with accredited medical or dental schools. The submission deadline is December 18, 2026, at 11:59 PM, with questions due by November 6, 2026.
Project Declaration (25 points), Project Abstract (25 points), Project Narrative (600 points), Administrative Letter of Support (50 points), Proposed Use of Funds and Spending Plans (150 points), Student Clinical Rotation Site Plan (150 points), Organizational Narrative (50 points), Value Added Services (100 points), Budget Worksheet and Budget Justification (100 points), Project Workplans and Timelines (100 points)
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Summary
The Georgia Department of Community Health, State Office of Rural Health (SORH), issues a Request for Grant Application (RFGA) for the Dual Track Rural Medical and Dental Clinic Establishment Grant.
The program provides at least $800,000 per award for up to four selected applicants in Track 1 (Medical Clinic) and up to four selected applicants in Track 2 (Dental Clinic) to establish new medical or dental practice sites in designated rural Georgia counties. Funding supports site acquisition, renovation, equipment, provider salary support, and marketing services. Eligible applicants are Georgia universities with accredited medical or dental schools. The submission deadline is December 18, 2026, at 11:59 PM, with questions due by November 6, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
12- Project Declaration
- Project Abstract
- Project Narrative
- Organizational Narrative
- Value Added Services
- Appendix A: DCH Grant Application Form
- Appendix B: Statement of Ethics
- Appendix C: Ethics in Procurement Policy
- Appendix D: Business Associate Agreement
- Appendix E: Budget Worksheet and Budget Justification
- Appendix F: Project Work Plan Template
- Appendix G: Project Timeline Template
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Duration
- 12 months
- Scope location
- Atlanta, GA
- Reported agency
- Georgia Department of Community Health
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Georgia Department of Community Health | State of Georgia?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 18, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Joanne Mitchell.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Georgia Department of Community Health | State of Georgia in GA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
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Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Joanne Mitchell. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Project Declaration (25 points), Project Abstract (25 points), Project Narrative (600 points), Administrative Letter of Support (50 points), Proposed Use of Funds and Spending Plans (150 points), Stud..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 18, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Project Declaration, Project Abstract, Project Narrative, Organizational Narrative, Value Added Services, Appendix A: DCH Grant Application Form, Appendix B: Statement of Ethics, Appendix C: Ethics in. Review the full document from Georgia Department of Community Health | State of Georgia for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Atlanta, GA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.