Assistance Listing 93.972
Health Professions Scholarship Program
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF · Indian Health Service
Assistance Listing 93.972, “Health Professions Scholarship Program,” is a federal program administered by HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides training and training assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $16.8M in obligations for fiscal year 2023.
Program objective
To provide scholarships to American Indians and Alaska Natives at health professions schools in order to obtain health professionals to serve Indians. Upon completion, scholarship recipients are obligated to serve in the Indian Health Service or an Indian health organization for each year of support with a minimum of 2 years.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 93.972
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Minority group
Individuals of American Indian or Alaska Native who are enrolled members of a Federally-recognized tribe are eligible. Applicants for new awards: (1) must be accepted by an accredited U.S. educational institution for a full-time or part-time course of study leading to a degree in medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, or other participating health profession which is deemed necessary by the Indian Health Service; (2) be eligible for or hold an appointment as a Commissioned Officer in the Regular or Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service; or (3) be eligible for civil service in the Indian Health Service.
Intended beneficiaries: American Indian and Other Non-White.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): $11,237 - $126,920; average $48,004
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.972. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 93.972?
93.972 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Health Professions Scholarship Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 93.972?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Minority group. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 93.972 provide?
The agency reported $16,845,781 in obligations for FY2023 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.