The goal of the Primary Care Fund is to support community health centers and other safety net clinics by awarding funding based on the number of medically indigent patients the agency serves. Applications for the dissemination of funds from the Primary Care Fund are processed once a year.
Please take a look at the Primary Care Fund Fact Page in the "Who Should Apply" section for the application timeline.
- Fact Page
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Code of Colorado Rules and Regulations, 10 CCR 2505-10 8.900, Pg. 36
- Colorado State Statute, Title 25.5-3-301
Application, Process and Timeline
This timeline may be revised at the discretion of the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF).
January 27, 2025
- 2025-26 Application Form Released
February 7, 2025
- Questions Due from Applicant Agencies
- Submit questions regarding the application or the Primary Care Fund by email to hcpf_primary.care@state.co.us.
- Answers to received questions will be compiled, discussed/clarified at the Annual PCF Application Conference and posted on HCPF's website.
March 13, 2025
Annual Primary Care Fund Conference
- Thursday, March 13, 2025
- 1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
- Virtually via Zoom
- Annual Application Review Conference Recording
- FY25-26 Annual Application Review Presentation
April 11, 2025
- Intent to Apply Notification Due from Applicant Agencies
- Notify HCPF of intent to submit an application for the Primary Care Fund by email to hcpf_primary.care@state.co.us.
- The notification should include:
- Applicant agency's business name,
- Primary and secondary contact person, and
- Email and telephone number for primary and secondary contact person.
May 23, 2025
- Application responses due by close of business uploaded to SharePoint and emailed to hcpf_primary.care@state.co.us.
- Faxes will not be accepted.
July 7, 2025
- Tentative award notification as determined by HCPF.
Award Announcements
- Fiscal Year 2024-25 Estimated Awards
- Fiscal Year 2023-24 Final Awards
- Fiscal Year 2023-24 Final Awards and Fiscal Year 2024-25 Estimated Awards Map
- Primary Care Fund Awards Interactive Map
Contact Information
Primary Care Fund Inbox
hcpf_primary.care@state.co.us