CAFP works closely with family medicine residency programs to ensure they receive the largest grants possible from the Song-Brown Healthcare Workforce Training Program and the CalMedForce program.
- Song-Brown provides grants to primary care residency programs that increase access to primary care for underserved areas and populations and to ensure and advance recruitment of underrepresented minority physicians. CAFP has been a champion of the Song-Brown Healthcare Workforce Training Program since its inception. Each year, CAFP works with family medicine residency programs to clarify grant requirements and advocate on their behalf before the California Healthcare Workforce Policy Commission.
- CalMedForce provides grants to primary care and emergency medicine residency programs to increase access to primary care for underserved areas and populations. CAFP serves as a member of the Advisory Council to Physicians for a Healthy California, who administers the CalMedForce program, to ensure it successfully meets its statutory obligations.