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HHS provides $24.4 million to businesses in Garden City under CARES Act

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Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Garden City received $24.4 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Kansas received $1.1 billion in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was University of Kansas Hospital Authority with a total of $68.2 million. The average loan size in the city was $469,444 while the state's average loan amount was $273,003.

Of the money distributed, $30 billion went out automatically to health providers based on previous year medicare payments. If the money wasn't returned within 90 days the provider is then automatically entered into the repayment terms that are issued by HHS. With the money going out automatically and the rules constantly changing, some of the businesses that received the money weren't eligible to receive it once the final rules were sent out.

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this information represents the list of providers that received a payment from the General Distribution, High Impact Targeted Allocation, Safety Net Hospitals, Non-Medicare, Rural Targeted Allocation and/or the Skilled Nursing Facility Targeted Allocation of the Provider Relief Fund and who have attested to receiving one or more payments and agreed to the Terms and Conditions as of July 8, 2020.

50 largest PPP loan recipients
RankBusinessDollar Amount Received
1St. Catherine Hospital$19,928,965
2United Methodist Western Kansas Mexican-American Ministries, Inc.$900,418
3Jay Keltner$808,297
4Usacs of Colorado, Inc.$723,921
5Garden Valley Retirement Village, LLC$510,783
6Ranch House Nursing Facility Operations, LLC$419,002
7Compass Behavioral Health$177,901
8FRY Eye Surgery Center, LLC$127,206
9FRY Eye Associates PA$125,325
10Health Watch Health Care of Liberal, LLC$86,828
11Michael P. Harris PA, D.D.S.$73,295
12Main & Palmer Family Dentistry$62,410
13Sunshine Nursing Agency, Inc.$54,761
14DRS Hopkins Hopkins & Ackerman Optometrist, LLC$52,946
15Justin R. Kohlhorst$42,754
16Grant County Medical Equipment, LLC$32,213
17Vollertsen Family Dentistry, LLC$30,771
18Fresenius Medical Care Garden City, LLC$28,325
19Michael W Richard, PA, D.D.S.$24,439
20Accelacare Physical Therapy, LLC$19,912
21County of Finney$18,592
22Zeferino J. Arroyo LLC, M.D.$16,522
23Jeffrey J. Stasch$16,514
24Anesthesia Associates of Southwest Kansas, LLC$15,915
25Garden City Optometrists PA$15,008
26Zeferino Arroyo$14,441
27Occupational Health Services, LLC$12,257
28Sleep Resolutions, Inc.$8,669
29James B. Etling, D.D.S.$8,573
30Garden City Diagnostics, LLC$8,113
31Prohealth Chiropractic Wellness Centers Pa$7,261
32Western Pathology Services PA$6,167
33GC Rehab, LLC$5,881
34Western Kansas Rehabilitation Services, PA.$3,718
35Kurt Kessler P. C., M.D.$3,220
36Nguyen Family Chiropractic, LLC$3,003
37Brace Yourself$2,842
38Sunshines Nursing Horizons, Inc.$2,276
39Caregivers of Garden City, LLC$1,696
40IN His Image Christian Counseling, LLC$1,568
41Campus Garden Imaging PA$1,428
42Catholic Social Service of the Diocese of Dodge City$1,376
43Prairie Sage Functional Medicine and Kinesiology, LLC$1,351
44DR Matthew Johannes LLC, OD$899
45Kris Reimer, LLC, OD$812
46Wasinger Chiropractic & Acupuncture, LLC$717
47Inspiring Change Counseling Services, LLC$621
48Baker Boot Company & Orthopedic, LLC$473
49Chuong Le$241
50Jared Torres$221

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