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Share this article Share this article BETHESDA, Md., March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Congress has passed the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package, known as the American Rescue Plan, which is on its way to President Biden s desk for signature. In addition to providing stimulus checks for families, funding for schools, small businesses and anti-poverty programs, the package includes much needed relief for America s Community Health Centers as they mark one year of fighting a deadly pandemic on the front lines of medically underserved and hard to reach communities.  The legislation includes: $7.6 billion in flexible emergency COVID-19 funding for Community Health Centers; $800 million for the National Health Service Corps, $200 million for the Nurse Corps, and $330 million for the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education programs, all of which support the health center workforce;

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