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HRSA awards 28 health centers $51 million for neurodevelopmental dental care

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On September 23, 2026, HHS announced $51 million to 28 health centers to improve dental care for children with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism and Down syndrome. Each recipient gets up to $2 million through HRSA's new Quality Improvement Fund and joins shared learning and evaluation work.

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FQHC Talent. (2026, September 23). HRSA awards 28 health centers $51 million for neurodevelopmental dental care. Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HRSA). Retrieved October 6, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/hrsa-qif-dndd-51m-28-health-centers-dental-september-2026

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