HRSA Would Use Carryover Funds For CHCs If Appropriations Lapse

The Health Resources and Services Administration would use fiscal 2023 carryover funding to keep the community health center program up and running in the event of a government shutdown starting Oct. 1, when funding for the program sunsets, according to HHS’ shutdown contingency plan. The Senate on Tuesday (Sept. 26) unveiled a bipartisan continuing resolution to fund the government through Nov. 17, including funding for community health centers. But in the event of a lapse in government appropriations, one stakeholder...