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MP-CPI-21-007: Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity

Closed Closed August 16, 2021 Opportunity MP-CPI-21-007

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health notices from 2021.

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.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 2, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
MP-CPI-23-002June 2, 2023Closed August 1, 2023Closed

Key dates

PostedJuly 2, 2021
DeadlineAugust 16, 2021
Archived by Grants.govSeptember 15, 2021

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

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

Is this a realistic fit?

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.

Category: Health.

Who has won Community Programs to Improve Minority Health grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Community Programs to Improve Minority Health (93.137) awarded $440 million across 224 grant awards, an average of $2.0 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
The Morehouse School of Medicine, Inc.Georgia4$27.9 million
American Heart Association, Inc.Texas1$19.5 million
University of HawaiiHawaii2$8.0 million
Oklahoma State UniversityOklahoma2$7.8 million
Washington, County ofOregon2$7.1 million

Top states: Georgia ($45.7 million), California ($38.7 million), Texas ($36.4 million), New York ($18.8 million), Maryland ($18.5 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

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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.

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