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Article: DURBIN ANNOUNCES $37 MILLION IN RECOVERY ACT FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS IN ILLINOIS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 1, 2009
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WASHINGTON, June 30 -- The office of Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill., issued the following news release:
Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) today announced that 36 community health centers in Illinois will receive $ 37,435,380 in grant funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The Capital Improvement Grants (CIP) grants, allocated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), will support the construction, repair and renovation of health centers nationwide as well as allow health centers to purchase new health information technology systems and adopt electronic health records. With these new funds, health centers will be to address immediate and ...