HRSA-25-027: Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health Education, Science, and Practice
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Women's Initiative for Screening and Health (WISH) (HRSA-27-072). Status: Closes January 8, 2027 (62 days left). It is in our archive of Health Resources and Services Administration notices from 2024.
Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $366,769 to colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 13 awards worth $5.7 million in total. Applications closed on January 27, 2025.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed October 28, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$366,769
- Total funding$5.7 million
- Expected awards13
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | October 28, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | January 27, 2025 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
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.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Special Projects of Regional and National Significance awards averaged $1.6 million; this notice allows up to $366,769 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of the Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Education, Science, and Practice (CoE) program is: •To strengthen and expand the MCH workforce by training graduate and post-graduate public health students in MCH. •To advance MCH science, research, practice, and policy through a well-trained MCH public health workforce.
Who has won Special Projects of Regional and National Significance grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Special Projects of Regional and National Significance (93.110) awarded $1.4 billion across 842 grant awards, an average of $1.6 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zero to Three National Center for Infants, Toddlers & Families | District of Columbia | 2 | $54.3 million |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Ohio | 1 | $51.5 million |
| Children's National Medical Center | District of Columbia | 1 | $37.2 million |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 8 | $29.1 million |
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Illinois | 8 | $26.4 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, HRSA-27-072, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is HRSA-25-027 still open?
No. It closed on January 27, 2025. A newer notice is open: HRSA-27-072, closes January 8, 2027 (62 days left).
Who can apply for Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health Education, Science, and Practice?
Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health Education, Science, and Practice?
Closed January 27, 2025. 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 $366,769 each. About $5.7 million in total across about 13 awards.
Who has won Special Projects of Regional and National Significance grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Zero to Three National Center for Infants, Toddlers & Families, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Children's National Medical Center. The program made 842 awards worth $1.4 billion in that time.
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