ClosedOpportunity HRSA-25-025

Maternal and Child Health Public Health Catalyst Program

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

At a glance

Maternal and Child Health Public Health Catalyst Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services). The application deadline was January 23, 2025. Individual awards are listed as up to $135K, with about 10 awards expected and $1.35M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities, federally recognized tribal governments, native american tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.110 (Special Projects of Regional and National Significance).

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

Key facts

Oct 25, 2024Posted
Jan 23, 2025Application deadline

Posted: Oct 25, 2024
Close date: Jan 23, 2025
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $135,000
Est. total funding: $1,350,000
Expected awards: 10
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Public colleges & universities
Federally recognized tribal governments
Native American tribal organizations
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

These types of domestic* organizations may apply:Public institutions of higher education.Non-profit private institutions of higher education.Native American tribal governments and organizations that are institutions of higher learning (education).See 42 CFR 51a.3(b).*Domestic means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.Individuals are not eligible applicants under this NOFO.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
Private colleges & universities

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Can your organization apply?

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 Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Public Health Catalyst Program is to: •Recruit and train diverse[2] graduate students in MCH public health. •Expand MCH curriculum and degree offerings within schools and programs of public health where there is currently a lack of, or limited, MCH offerings. •Build MCH faculty capacity within schools and programs of public health. You must select one of the two Catalyst Program tracks for your application: •Track 1: MCH Curriculum Start-Up •Track 2: MCH Curriculum Expansion

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.

HRSA-25-025 Notice of Funding OpportunityFull Announcement · MCHB-HRSA-25-025-(T1C)-MCH-PH-Catalyst-Mod1.pdfPDF · 1.1 MB

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

93.110Special Projects of Regional and National SignificanceProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 93.110

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$274M

FY25

$266M

FY26

$186M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.110. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

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

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Maternal and Child Health Public Health Catalyst Program”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Maternal and Child Health Public Health Catalyst Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $135k, total estimated program funding is $1,350,000 and the agency expects to make about 10 awards.

How do I apply for “Maternal and Child Health Public Health Catalyst Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HRSA-25-025), 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.

ForecastedALN 93.110