# Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/mp-cpi-21-007-center-for-indigenous-innovation-and-health-equity/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/333132

> Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $500,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 2 awards worth $2.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 16, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | MP-CPI-21-007 |
| Agency | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 16, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | $500,000 |
| Expected awards | 2 |
| Total funding | $2.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.137 |

## Who can apply

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

Any public or private nonprofit entity located in a State (which includes one of the 50 United States, District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Republic of Palau, Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands) is eligible to apply for an award under this announcement. Faith-based organizations, American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American (AI/AN/NA), and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) organizations are eligible to apply. Examples of eligible institutions include: • State Governments • County Governments • City or township governments • Special district governments • Independent school districts • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) • Public Housing authorities/Indian housing authorities • Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments) • Nonprofits having 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education • Private non-profit institutions of higher education • U.S. Territories

## What the grant funds

The Office of Minority Health (OMH) announces the availability of funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 cooperative agreements under the authority of 42 U.S.C. § 300u-6 (Section 1707 of the Public Health Service Act). This notice solicits applications for projects to establish a Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity (CIIHE), for which OMH will provide the organizational structure and operational framework. The CIIHE will support efforts including education, service and policy development, and research related to advancing sustainable solutions to address health disparities and advance health equity in the American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) populations. The CIIHE award recipients (awardees) will function as a single initiative, coordinated by OMH, through two cooperative agreements to be awarded through this funding opportunity.

## Questions people ask

### Is MP-CPI-21-007 still open?

No. It closed on August 16, 2021.

### Who can apply for Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity?

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity?

Closed August 16, 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 $1.0 million each. About $2.0 million in total across about 2 awards.

### Who has won Community Programs to Improve Minority Health grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Morehouse School of Medicine, Inc., American Heart Association, Inc., University of Hawaii. The program made 224 awards worth $440 million in that time.