# ​​Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Leadership, Education, and Advancement in Undergraduate Pathways (LEAP) Training Program​​

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-26-018-maternal-and-child-health-mch-leadership-education-and/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362287

> Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $155,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $775,000 in total. Applications closed on July 10, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-26-018 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 10, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $155,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Total funding | $775,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.110 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

These types of domestic* organizations may apply:Public institutions of higher educationNon-profit private institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments and organizations that are public or private nonprofit 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.

## What the grant funds

The MCH Leadership, Education, and Advancement in Undergraduate Pathways (LEAP) Training Program establishes pathway programs that aim to expand the MCH workforce. These programs increase access to healthcare and public health services for maternal and child health (MCH) populations, including in rural or other underserved communities.

## Questions people ask

### Is HRSA-26-018 still open?

No. It closed on July 10, 2026. A newer notice is open: HRSA-27-072, closes January 8, 2027 (62 days left).

### Who can apply for ​​Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Leadership, Education, and Advancement in Undergraduate Pathways (LEAP) Training Program​​?

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 ​​Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Leadership, Education, and Advancement in Undergraduate Pathways (LEAP) Training Program​​?

Closed July 10, 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 $155,000 each. About $775,000 in total across about 5 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.