Colorado will receive nearly $17 million in federal stimulus funds to repair and renovate 15 health-care centers across the state.
Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and Mark Udall said Monday that the state will get $16.8 million from the Department of Health and Human Services. The money will help with capital projects, including expanding the use of electronic health records and buying equipment.
The money is part of $851 million in grants awarded to more than 1,500 health-care centers nationwide.
Where Colorado’s stimulus funds will go
Here are the Colorado health-care centers sharing federal stimulus funds:
Clinica Campesina Family Health Services, Lafayette, $1.4 million
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, Denver, $680,255
Denver Health and Hospital Authority, Denver, $2.5 million
Dolores County Health Association, Dove Creek, $300,785
High Plains Community Health Center, Lamar, $544,245
Limon Doctors Committee, Limon, $546,730
Metro Community Provider Network, Englewood, $1.65 million
Mountain Family Health Center, Nederland, $544,290
Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association Inc., Craig, $298,195
Peak Vista Community Health Center, Colorado Springs, $1.9 million
Plan De Salud Del Valle Inc., Fort Lupton, $2.5 million
Pueblo Community Health Center Inc., Pueblo, $943,630
Sunrise Community Health, Evans, $1.1 million
Uncompahgre Combined Clinics, Norwood, $317,060
Valley-Wide Health Systems Inc., Alamosa, $1.6 million



