T9C49293
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program
Address: 501 South Washington Avenue, Suite 1000, Scranton, PA 18505-3814
Project Director Name: Linda Thomas-Hemak, MD
Contact Phone Numbers: Voice: 570-230-0019, Fax: 570-963-6133
Email Address: thomasl@thewrightcenter.org
Website: thewrightcenter.org
1. Name of the Training Program: The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education Internal Medicine Residency Program
2. Discipline of the Residency Program: Internal Medicine
3. Type of Application Expansion or New THCGME Applicant: Expansion
4. Eligible Entity Type: GME Consortium, The Wright Center for GME
5. Year Program First Began Training Residents: 1976
6. Organization Website Address: thewrightcenter.org
7. Brief Overview of the Residency Program: The ACGME accredited sponsoring institution is The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education (TWCGME), a 501C3 unowned graduate medical education safety-net consortium and HRSA's largest teaching health center program recipient for medical residency programs. TWCGME's internal medicine program was one of the originally funded THC GME programs in 2011. The main primary care training location of TWCGME internal medicine residents is The Wright Center for Community Health (TWCCH), an FQHC-LAL in serving approximately 33,000 patients who are predominantly non-Hispanic white (79.65%), adults (68.15%) who are at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines (61.35%) and who are uninsured, on Medicaid, Medicare, or dually-eligible (59.54%). TWCGME trains IM residents together with residents in family medicine and psychiatry in lifestyle medicine and community-oriented primary care to address, through quality improvement and preventive practices, the needs of a rural, aging population.
8. Total Resident FTE Positions Requested to be Funded Under this Program for all Post-Graduate Years of Training is 9 in addition to the currently awarded 57 to bring the total to 66 (22-22-22).
9. FTE Positions Requested to be Funded Under this Program (HRSA-23-013) for AY 2023-2024 is 9 (9-0-0).
10. Rotation Sites: No new sites are planned.
Address: 501 South Washington Avenue, Suite 1000, Scranton, PA 18505-3814
Project Director Name: Linda Thomas-Hemak, MD
Contact Phone Numbers: Voice: 570-230-0019, Fax: 570-963-6133
Email Address: thomasl@thewrightcenter.org
Website: thewrightcenter.org
1. Name of the Training Program: The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education Internal Medicine Residency Program
2. Discipline of the Residency Program: Internal Medicine
3. Type of Application Expansion or New THCGME Applicant: Expansion
4. Eligible Entity Type: GME Consortium, The Wright Center for GME
5. Year Program First Began Training Residents: 1976
6. Organization Website Address: thewrightcenter.org
7. Brief Overview of the Residency Program: The ACGME accredited sponsoring institution is The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education (TWCGME), a 501C3 unowned graduate medical education safety-net consortium and HRSA's largest teaching health center program recipient for medical residency programs. TWCGME's internal medicine program was one of the originally funded THC GME programs in 2011. The main primary care training location of TWCGME internal medicine residents is The Wright Center for Community Health (TWCCH), an FQHC-LAL in serving approximately 33,000 patients who are predominantly non-Hispanic white (79.65%), adults (68.15%) who are at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines (61.35%) and who are uninsured, on Medicaid, Medicare, or dually-eligible (59.54%). TWCGME trains IM residents together with residents in family medicine and psychiatry in lifestyle medicine and community-oriented primary care to address, through quality improvement and preventive practices, the needs of a rural, aging population.
8. Total Resident FTE Positions Requested to be Funded Under this Program for all Post-Graduate Years of Training is 9 in addition to the currently awarded 57 to bring the total to 66 (22-22-22).
9. FTE Positions Requested to be Funded Under this Program (HRSA-23-013) for AY 2023-2024 is 9 (9-0-0).
10. Rotation Sites: No new sites are planned.
Funding Goals
NOT APPLICABLE
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Scranton,
Pennsylvania
United States
Geographic Scope
City-Wide
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
COVID-19 $1,120,000 (100%) percent of this Project Grant was funded by COVID-19 emergency acts including the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
The Wright Center For Graduate Medical Education was awarded
Project Grant T9C49293
worth $1,120,000
from the HRSA Office of Federal Assistance Management in July 2023 with work to be completed primarily in Scranton Pennsylvania United States.
The grant
has a duration of 1 year and
was awarded through assistance program 93.530 Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Payment.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program.
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 7/25/25
Period of Performance
7/1/23
Start Date
6/30/24
End Date
Funding Split
$1.1M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$1.1M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to T9C49293
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
T9C49293
SAI Number
T9C49293-661604671
Award ID URI
SAI UNAVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Other
Awarding Office
75RJ00 HRSA Office of Federal Assistance Management
Funding Office
75RQ00 HRSA BUREAU OF HEALTH WORKFORCE
Awardee UEI
CAD8NSSSQ427
Awardee CAGE
4CZR9
Performance District
PA-08
Senators
Robert Casey
John Fetterman
John Fetterman
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Health Care Access, Health Resources and Services Administration, Health and Human Services (075-0352) | Health care services | Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) | $1,120,000 | 100% |
Modified: 7/25/25