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HRSA-21-120: Healthy Start Initiative: Eliminating Disparities in Perinatal Health Supplement: Action Plans for Infant Health Equity

Closed Closed June 23, 2021 Opportunity HRSA-21-120

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Health Resources and Services Administration notices from 2021.

Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $80,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 30 awards worth $2.5 million in total. Applications closed on June 23, 2021.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 20, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedMay 20, 2021
DeadlineJune 23, 2021
Archived by Grants.govAugust 22, 2021

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

Eligible applicants include all current recipients of the Healthy Start Initiative: Eliminating Disparities in Perinatal Health grant (funded under NOFO HRSA-19-049) (start date of April 1, 2019).

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The purpose of the HS program is to improve health outcomes before, during, and after pregnancy, and reduce racial/ethnic differences in rates of infant death and adverse perinatal outcomes.

Category: Health.

Who has won Healthy Start Initiative grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Healthy Start Initiative (93.926) awarded $627 million across 150 grant awards, an average of $4.2 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
National Institute for Childrens Health Quality IncMassachusetts1$21.0 million
Maricopa, County ofArizona2$9.1 million
Global Communities, Inc.Maryland2$8.8 million
North Carolina Department of Health & Human ServicesNorth Carolina2$8.6 million
Prisma Health-MidlandsSouth Carolina2$8.5 million

Top states: Florida ($38.4 million), Pennsylvania ($34.7 million), New York ($32.9 million), Michigan ($32.1 million), Ohio ($32.1 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is HRSA-21-120 still open?

No. It closed on June 23, 2021.

Who can apply for Healthy Start Initiative: Eliminating Disparities in Perinatal Health Supplement: Action Plans for Infant Health Equity?

Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Healthy Start Initiative: Eliminating Disparities in Perinatal Health Supplement: Action Plans for Infant Health Equity?

Closed June 23, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $80,000 each. About $2.5 million in total across about 30 awards.

Who has won Healthy Start Initiative grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Institute for Childrens Health Quality Inc, Maricopa, County of, Global Communities, Inc. The program made 150 awards worth $627 million in that time.

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