Primary Care Residency (PCR)
This grant opportunity will result in funding organizations to educate and train primary care residents to work in underserved communities.
Application Cycle: OPEN
Applications must be submitted by 3:00 p.m., August 3, 2026. Review the 2026 Primary Care Residency Program Grant Guide for program guidance and requirements.
Song-Brown Primary Care Residency 2026 Application Cycle Webinar
HCAI will offer a technical assistance webinar on June 25, 2026, covering the 2026 Song‑Brown Primary Care Residency Grant Program. The session will provide an overview of the 2026 grant funding opportunities and important details about the application process. Don’t miss this chance to learn more about the program and get your questions answered. Register below.
Eligibility
Accredited primary care residency training programs (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, or Pediatrics), either traditional or Teaching Health Center (THC).
Application Dates
- Open June 18, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
- Early Submission Review July 20, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
- Close August 3, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Eligible programs may apply for Existing, Expansion, THC, or New Program funding.
Resources
- 2026 Primary Care Residency Program Grant Guide
- 2026 Primary Care Residency Program Technical Assistance Guide
- Song-Brown Program Allowable Costs Guide
- Song-Brown Glossary
- Song-Brown Certification and Final Report Guide
- Primary Care Shortage Area (PCSA) Report
- Expansion Letter Sample
- Letter of Sustainability Sample
- Primary Care Residency Webinar │June 11, 2026│Recording (Coming Soon)
Notice of Award
December 2025
Funding Awards
Testimonials
Dr. Debbie Lupeika, MD Shasta Community Health Center Family Medicine Residency Program
Outcomes
Contact Us
Email: SongBrown@hcai.ca.gov
Phone: (916) 326-3700
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