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North Carolina Community Health Center Association (NCCHCA)

Statewide association supporting North Carolina community health centers and safety-net providers. NCCHCA leads the PATCH-NC rural maternity-care initiative and other health-center transformation work in partnership with clinical, academic and philanthropic organizations.

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North Carolina Community Health Center Association (NCCHCA)

North Carolina PATCH-NC — Perinatal Access to Care and Health in North Carolina

PATCH-NC is accepting applications through September 4, 2026 to expand coordinated prenatal and postpartum care in North Carolina maternity-care desert and low-access counties. The three-year initiative launched with a $2.8 million founding investment and is designed to support 10 rural safety-net provider sites.

Funding$2.8 million founding investment from The Leon Levine Foundation supports the initial three-year initiative and 10 rural safety-net provider sites. NCCHCA's public page does not state a fixed site-level award amount; the overall initiative goal is $6 million, with additional funding being sought.
DeadlineSeptember 4, 2026; the public PATCH-NC page does not state a closing time.
Required next actionConfirm that the applicant is a North Carolina Community Health Center, Health Center Look-Alike, Rural Health Center or local Health Department serving a county designated by the March of Dimes as a maternity care desert or low-access county. Review the PATCH-NC FAQ and Site Selection and Implementation Readiness Assessment, document current prenatal and postpartum capacity, family-medicine workforce, referral relationships with OB/GYN and maternal-fetal medicine specialists, telehealth/EHR readiness and implementation needs, and submit the application by September 4, 2026.
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