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The Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program is a grant from HRSA's Bureau of Health Workforce that supports the development and sustainability of outpatient medical and dental residency training programs in rural and underserved communities. Since 2010, the program has expanded the geographic distribution of physician and dentist training with a focus on areas facing provider shortages.
Eligible applicants include schools, universities, hospitals, and health departments operating teaching health centers. A companion program, THCGME Planning and Development (THCPD), provides start-up funding to launch new accredited programs. Funding amounts vary by award cohort and are administered through HRSA.
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Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Improving access to dentists and physicians is our aim through supporting the development and sustainability of teaching health center medical and dental residencies! Learn how you can be a part of expanding the geographic distribution of medical and dental education.
Since 2010, the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) program help communities grow their health workforce training in outpatient settings with a focus on rural and underserved communities to increase access to care in areas with dentist and physician shortages.
Since 2021, the HRSA Teaching Health Center Planning and Development (THCPD) program has provided start-up funding and technical assistance to create new accredited medical and dental training programs in these settings.
NUMBERS AS OF DATE: 9/9/2025 THCGME-funded physicians and dentists in training each year since 2022 rural counties engaged in training accredited programs to date developed through THCPD health centers serving as participating training sites medical and dental specialties additional accredited resident positions through THCPD Teaching Health Center Training Programs Explore all of the THCPD locations in the map Find a program location near you!
Interested in Starting a Teaching Health Center? Learn how to get started and access free available resources. Led by the University of North Carolina (UNC), THCGME.
org brings together experts from across the US in all aspects of training in dentist and physician shortage areas. Incorporating Midwives into Graduate Medical Education Training and Practice Faculty Development for Underserved Residency Programs ShepsGME Virtual State Graduate Medical Education (GME) Summit Create an account for free access to past webinars and more, or sign in if you already have one.
Check out our upcoming speaking engagements or contact us if you would like us to speak at your event. Increasing Health Center Participation in Dental and Medical Education: A Key Component of the “Triple Double for Primary Care by 2030 NACHC's 2026 Policy & Issues Forum (P&I); Gaylord National Harbor, Washington, D.
C Rebuilding Rural Health Care Teams: Strategic Approaches to Workforce Growth AHA Rural Health Care: Leadership Conference Marvin R.
Dunn Welcoming Poster Reception and Exhibitor Kick-off ACGME Annual Educational Conference (San Diego, CA); ACGME Rural and Underserved Booth GME Development in Rural and Underserved Areas: Resources and Support ACGME Annual Education Conference 2026 in San Diego, CA Developing Residency Programs in Rural and Underserved Areas: Lessons and Outcomes from the RRPD and THCPD grant programs 2026 Association of Departments of Family Medicine Annual Conference Access our past presentations .
THCPD-TAC is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under cooperative agreement #U3LHP45321-01-00. THCGME-TAC is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under contract #75R60224C00016.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Schools, universities, hospitals, health departments operating teaching health centers. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
This listing does not include a published deadline, but it is an annual program. Check the official notice for the current cycle's exact dates.
Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program is funded by HRSA, Bureau of Health Workforce. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
NCI Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE) Academic Career Excellence (ACE) Award (K32) is a grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) that funds early postdoctoral fellows from diverse backgrounds, including underrepresented groups, to pursue research training in cancer-related fields. The K32 award supports fellows within 12 months prior to transitioning into, or within the first two years of, a postdoctoral position. The program, operated through NCI's Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities (CRCHD), aims to enhance the pool of qualified diverse cancer researchers. Beginning with the June 12, 2025 due date, the CURE ACE Award is available in both Independent Clinical Trial Required and Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed versions. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents at time of award.
Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Data Science (SCH) is sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF) & National Institutes of Health (NIH). This interagency program supports high-risk, high-reward advances in AI and data science for biomedical and public health research. Projects must cross disciplinary boundaries.
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