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Geriatrics Academic Career Awards

Health Resources and Services Administration · Department of Health and Human Services

At a glance

Geriatrics Academic Career Awards is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services). The application deadline was November 3, 2022. Total estimated funding is $2.1M across about 26 awards. Applicant types listed as eligible include native american tribal organizations and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.250 (Geriatric Academic Career Awards Department of Health and Human Services).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. Aug 5, 2022Posted
  2. Nov 3, 2022Application deadline
Posted
Aug 5, 2022
Close date
Nov 3, 2022
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
Not specified
Est. total funding
$2,100,000
Implied average award
$80,769 calculated
Expected awards
26
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Typical awards for this program (SAM.gov listing for ALN 93.250, not this notice): FY23: Range Actual $86,978 - $86,978: Average Award $86,978 FY24: Range Actual $90,761 - $90,761 Average Award: $90,761 FY25 Range Est: $91,005 to $92,005; Average Award: $92,005

Implied average = estimated total funding ÷ expected number of awards, calculated by GrantsJunction. Actual awards vary.

Who can apply

  • Native American tribal organizations
  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants per Section 753(b)(2) provides that eligible entities are those described in paragraph (1), (3), or (4) of section 799B or section 801(2) or “another accredited health professions school or graduate program approved by the Secretary.” The legislative authority includes the following: • accredited health professions schools or graduate programs approved by the Secretary including schools of allopathic medicine, osteopathic medicine, nursing, dentistry, pharmacy, allied health, physician assistant programs, chiropractic, podiatric medicine, optometry, public health, and veterinary medicine. • accredited graduate programs in health administration and behavioral health and mental health practice including clinical psychology, clinical social work, professional counseling, and marriage and family therapy • Tribes and tribal organizations are eligible if they otherwise meet the eligibility requirements.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
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A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The purpose of the GACA program is to support the career development of junior faculty as academic geriatricians or academic geriatrics specialists.

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 93.250

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$2.36M
FY25$2.31M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.250. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Health Resources and Services Administration
GACAProgram@hrsa.gov
301-443-7432

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Geriatrics Academic Career Awards”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Native American tribal organizations and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Geriatrics Academic Career Awards”?

Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $2,100,000 and the agency expects to make about 26 awards.

How do I apply for “Geriatrics Academic Career Awards”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HRSA-23-007), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedResearchALN 93.157

Centers of Excellence (COE)

Health Resources and Services Administration
Award range
$1 – $686K
Est. close
Feb 2, 2027 (est.)
Who can apply
Public colleges & universities and Private colleges & universities
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