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HRSA: Catalyst for Infant Health Equity Program

The is accepting applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2022 Catalyst for Infant Health Equity program.

Donor Name: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

State: All States

County: All Counties

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/18/2022

Grants Size: $500,000

Grant Duration: 5 years

Details: 

The purpose of this new program is to support the implementation of existing action plans that apply datadriven policy and innovative systems strategies to reduce infant mortality (IM) disparities in a specific county/jurisdiction.

The goals of the Catalyst for Infant Health Equity program are twofold:

  • to continue reducing overall IM rates in the United States, and
  • to decrease and ultimately eliminate disparities in IM across racial/ethnic groups by achieving steeper declines for groups with the highest rates.

Goals

  • Goal 1: Assure access to high quality and equitable health services to optimize health and well-being for all MCH populations
  • Goal 2: Achieve health equity for MCH populations
  • Goal 3: Strengthen public health capacity and workforce for MCH
  • Goal 4: Maximize impact through leadership, partnership, and stewardship

Funding Information

  • Anticipated Total Annual Available FY 2022 Funding: Up to $2,500,000 subject to the availability of appropriated funds.
  • Estimated Number and Type of Award(s): Up to 5 awards subject to the availability of appropriated funds.
  • Estimated Annual Award Amount: Up to $500,000 per award subject to the availability of appropriated funds.
  • The period of performance is September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2027 (5 years).

Eligibility Criteria

  • State governments
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • City or township governments
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • For profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Independent school districts
  • Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Special district governments
  • Small businesses
  • Others
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • County governments

For more information, visit Grants.gov.