# Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Nutrition Training Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-27-036-maternal-and-child-health-mch-nutrition-training-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363411

> Health Resources and Services Administration plans to offer grants of up to $735,000 (at least $550,000) to colleges and universities. It expects to make about 16 awards worth $10.3 million in total. It is a forecast: the notice is expected around November 20, 2026, with applications due around January 20, 2027.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-27-036 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | expected January 20, 2027 |
| Award ceiling | $735,000 |
| Award floor | $550,000 |
| Expected awards | 16 |
| Total funding | $10.3 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.110 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Domestic* non-profit private institutions of higher education are eligible to apply. Individuals are not eligible applicants under this NOFO. *"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 purpose of this program is to improve the nutrition and overall well-being of mothers, children, and families. MCH Nutrition Training Programs will provide interdisciplinary graduate education to build a skilled workforce, provide technical assistance to state Title V and other MCH programs, expand nutrition education and career pathways, and improve access to high-quality nutrition services through trainee placements and practicums at health centers.

## Questions people ask

### Who can apply for Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Nutrition Training Program?

Health Resources and Services Administration accepts applications from colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Nutrition Training Program?

Expected deadline January 20, 2027. Confirm the date and time in the official notice on Grants.gov.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $735,000 each. About $10.3 million in total across about 16 awards.