ClosedOpportunity HRSA-25-097

Poison Control Program Competitive Supplement

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

At a glance

Poison Control Program Competitive Supplement is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services). The application deadline was April 22, 2025. Individual awards are listed as up to $265K, with about 1 award expected and $265K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, independent school districts and 9 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.253 (Poison Center Support and Enhancement Grant).

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

Key facts

Jan 17, 2025Posted
Apr 22, 2025Application deadline

Posted: Jan 17, 2025
Close date: Apr 22, 2025
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $265,188
Est. total funding: $265,188
Expected awards: 1
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Independent school districts
Public colleges & universities
Federally recognized tribal governments
Native American tribal organizations
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
Private colleges & universities
For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
Small businesses
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

These types of domestic* organizations may apply: Public institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Non-profits with or without a 501(c)(3) IRS status For-profit organizations, including small businesses State, county, city, township, and special district governments, including the District of Columbia, domestic territories, and freely associated states Independent school districts Native American tribal governments Native American tribal organizations * 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.

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.

This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Poison Control Centers (PCC) Program for coverage of calls to the Poison Help Line originating from Puerto Rico.
The goal of the Poison Control Centers program is to reduce poisonings and the harms resulting from poisonings by ensuring that individuals can connect to a Poison Control Center and obtain expert consultation on preventing and managing poisonings.
The objectives of this program are to:
1.
Support poisoning prevention activities;
2.
Provide high-quality guidance and information to callers to the Poison Help Line;
3.
Provide treatment recommendations when poisonings occur;
4.
Collect data related to poisonings and poisoning outcomes; and
5.
Use data to inform public health and emergency preparedness responses.
These will be accomplished by:
1.
Maintaining the number of calls[1] received by the Poison Help Line.
2.
Maintaining the percentage of human exposure poisoning case calls from health care facilities and practitioners.
3.
Increasing the percentage of human exposure poisoning cases with a completed follow-up contact.
4.
Increasing national data on poisonings available in the National Poison Data System (NPDS) for toxic exposure surveillance purposes.

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?

93.253Poison Center Support and Enhancement GrantProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 93.253

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$23.4M

FY25

$23.5M

FY26

$23.4M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.253. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

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

Places named in the notice

Puerto Rico

Derived from the notice text. A place being named does not by itself restrict eligibility.

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Poison Control Program Competitive Supplement”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, Private colleges & universities, For-profit organizations (not small businesses) and 2 more. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Poison Control Program Competitive Supplement”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $265k, total estimated program funding is $265,188 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Poison Control Program Competitive Supplement”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HRSA-25-097), 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.

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