El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center

The development of a new 49,000 sq. ft. community health center to expand healthcare and services to people living with HIV/AIDS and people experiencing homelessness.

Investment

  • NMTC Amount: $16,000,000
  • Total Project Cost: $16,728,868

IMPACT

  • 144 FTE jobs
  • 155 construction jobs
  • 10,200 patients served
  • Project includes a Federally Qualified Health Center.
  • 49,000 sq. ft. of real estate

Investor

Voices from the Community

NMTCs are incredibly important to El Rio, the patients we serve, and our community. NMTCs have allowed El Rio to continue to provide high quality health care to patients in need in our communities.

-Clinton Kuntz, El Rio Health

Project Description

The development of a new 49,000 sq. ft. community health center to expand healthcare and services to people living with HIV/AIDS and people experiencing homelessness. The Project includes a 44,000 sq. ft. FQHC, a 3,000 sq. ft. Healthcare Training Center, and a 2,000 sq. ft. pharmacy. The Project serves 10,200 patients per year (of which 5,000 is new patients served) and allows El Rio to expand its patient-centered model of care to provide primary healthcare, dental care, mental healthcare, substance use treatment, and other wrap around services.

MAP

Address: 1230 South Cherrybell Stravenue, Tucson, AZ 85713

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