HRSA-26-009: Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAP) Cooperative Agreements
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 State and Regional Primary Care Association (PCA) Cooperative Agreements (HRSA-27-014). Status: Expected deadline February 11, 2027. It is in our archive of Health Resources and Services Administration notices from 2025.
Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $8.0 million (at least $8.0 million) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. It expected to make about 3 awards worth $24.0 million in total. Applications closed on March 31, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 14, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$8.0 million
- Award floor$8.0 million
- Total funding$24.0 million
- Expected awards3
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | December 23, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | March 31, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | August 1, 2027 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses.
All 12 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Applications can be from 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, or the Republic of Palau. Individuals are not eligible applicants under this NOFO.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past State and Regional Primary Care Associations (PCAs), National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs), and Health Centered Controlled Networks (HCCNs) awards averaged $1.5 million; this notice allows up to $8.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (56% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The FY 2026 National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAP) cooperative agreement supports three national organizations to develop and deliver technical assistance (TA) to existing and potential health centers with a focus on: Supporting the delivery of comprehensive, high-quality primary health care; improving chronic disease management, nutrition, and preventive services; improving operational effectiveness, efficiency, and quality; addressing emergent public health needs and priorities; complying with and exceeding Health Center Program and supplemental funding requirements.
Who has won State and Regional Primary Care Associations (PCAs), National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs), and Health Centered Controlled Networks (HCCNs) grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, State and Regional Primary Care Associations (PCAs), National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs), and Health Centered Controlled Networks (HCCNs) (93.129) awarded $337 million across 231 grant awards, an average of $1.5 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Primary Care Association | California | 3 | $15.0 million |
| National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc. | Maryland | 2 | $14.9 million |
| American Heart Association, Inc. | Texas | 1 | $12.5 million |
| Texas Association of Community Health Centers, Inc. | Texas | 3 | $8.2 million |
| Community Health Care Association of New York State, Inc. | New York | 3 | $7.3 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, HRSA-27-014, which is forecast.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is HRSA-26-009 still open?
No. It closed on March 31, 2026. A newer notice is forecast: HRSA-27-014, expected deadline February 11, 2027.
Who can apply for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAP) Cooperative Agreements?
Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAP) Cooperative Agreements?
Closed March 31, 2026. 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 $8.0 million each. About $24.0 million in total across about 3 awards.
Who has won State and Regional Primary Care Associations (PCAs), National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs), and Health Centered Controlled Networks (HCCNs) grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Primary Care Association, National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc., American Heart Association, Inc. The program made 231 awards worth $337 million in that time.
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