1971 and 1973
First three SBHCs open in Dallas, TX and St. Paul, MN.
Late
1970's
Replication begins. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds SBHCs in
Commerce City, CO, Posen-Robins, IL, Houston, TX, Chicago, IL, Kansas
City, MO, New York City, NY and New Haven, CT.
1978
New York legislature approves first state-funded grant program for
SBHCs.
1984
SBHCs draw public controversy.
1985
First national tally taken of SBHCs by Center for Population Options
- 33 counted.
