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Free Clinic Grants

The following 42 free clinics — including 24 clinics offering or planning to offer free dental care — in 34 Michigan communities were awarded grants totaling $1 million today by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. The grants will help them continue their mission to provide free or low-cost care to 90,000 patients and, in many instances, expand the number of patients they serve through additional services.


Select a region below to learn how the clinics plan to use their 2008 grants:


  • Southeast Michigan
  • Mid-Michigan
  • Flint/Tri-Cities
  • West Michigan
  • Northern Lower Michigan
  • Upper Peninsula

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, a nonprofit organization, provides and administers health benefits to 4.7 million members residing in Michigan in addition to members of Michigan-headquartered groups who reside outside the state. The company offers a broad variety of plans including: Traditional Blue Cross Blue Shield; Blue Preferred, Community Blue and Healthy Blue Incentives PPOs; Blue Care Network HMO; BCN Healthy Blue Living; Flexible Blue plans compatible with health savings accounts; Medicare Advantage; Part D Prescription Drug plans, and MyBlue products in the under-age-65 individual market. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network are nonprofit corporations and independent licensees of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. For more company information, visit bcbsm.com.