ForecastedOpportunity HRSA-27-034

Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)

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

At a glance

Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) is a forecasted federal grant opportunity from the Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services). The agency's forecast estimates an application due date of January 20, 2027; forecast dates can change. Individual awards are listed as $400K – $459K, with about 9 awards expected and $4.16M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities 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

Jul 31, 2026Forecast posted
Nov 20, 2026 (est.)Full notice expectednext date
Jan 20, 2027 (est.)Application deadline
Jun 1, 2027 (est.)Est. award date

Posted: Jul 31, 2026
Est. close date: Jan 20, 2027
Est. award date: Jun 1, 2027
Award floor: $400,000
Award ceiling: $459,370
Est. total funding: $4,164,330
Expected awards: 9
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Fiscal year: FY2027

Who can apply

Public colleges & universities
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Domestic* non-profit private institutions of higher education are eligible to apply. *"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. For purposes of this funding opportunity, an "institution of higher education/learning" is defined as any college or university accredited by a regionalized body or bodies approved for such purpose by the Secretary of Education, and any teaching hospital which has higher education among its purposes and functions and which has a formal affiliation with an accredited school of medicine and a full-time academic medical staff holding faculty status in such school of medicine.Individuals are not eligible applicants under this NOFO.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

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

Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

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 Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) Program establishes adolescent and young adult (AYA) health graduate training programs that aim to expand access to high quality, team-based health care for the AYA population. The LEAH program trains health care professionals who can address chronic disease prevention in adolescents and young adults.

How to apply

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Read the full announcement (NOFO)Eligibility, evaluation criteria, page limits and required attachments are in the full notice on Grants.gov. Open ↗
Confirm eligibility and fitCheck your organization type above; no cost sharing is required.
Register (or renew) in SAM.gov and get a UEIFree. New registrations can take several weeks; registrations must be renewed every year. Open ↗
Set up Grants.gov accessCreate a Grants.gov account and make sure someone has the Authorized Organization Representative (AOR) role. Open ↗
Watch for the full noticeThe agency estimates posting it around November 20, 2026. Save this grant to track changes.
Prepare narrative, budget and attachmentsFollow the notice's format exactly — page limits and required forms are common reasons applications are rejected.
Ask the agency contact any questions earlyLeadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) Program · MCHBPlanning@hrsa.gov Open ↗
Submit before January 20, 2027Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. Submit a few days early and keep your Grants.gov confirmation and validation emails.

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)

Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) Program
MCHBPlanning@hrsa.gov
240-472-9856

Quick answers

Is “Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)” open for applications yet?

Not yet. It is a forecast — an agency's advance notice of an expected opportunity. The agency estimates posting the full notice around November 20, 2026. Forecast details and dates can change.

Who is eligible to apply for “Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $400k – $459k, total estimated program funding is $4,164,330 and the agency expects to make about 9 awards.

How do I apply for “Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HRSA-27-034), 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