PA-EAA-26-001: Embryo Adoption Awareness and Services
Closed
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 2026.
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $100,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes and businesses. It expected to make about 6 awards worth $1.9 million in total. Applications closed on July 10, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 10, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$500,000
- Award floor$100,000
- Total funding$1.9 million
- Expected awards6
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA-EAA-21-001 | June 1, 2021 | Closed August 4, 2021 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | June 10, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | July 10, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | November 21, 2026 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes and businesses.
All 14 applicant types the notice lists
- 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 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
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Any public or private nonprofit entity is eligible to apply. Only agencies and organizations, not individuals, are eligible to apply.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Public Awareness Campaigns on Embryo Adoption awards averaged $1.3 million; this notice allows up to $500,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to small businesses.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
OPA"s Embryo Adoption Awareness and Services program aims to increase public awareness of embryo adoption as a method of family building and to provide individuals adopting embryos the medical and administrative services deemed necessary for such adoptions. Recipients of the EAA program should be individuals that are currently involved, soon may be involved, or are interested in adopting or donating embryos, and the medical facilities/providers involved in assisting those individuals with embryo adoption and donation.
Who has won Public Awareness Campaigns on Embryo Adoption grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Public Awareness Campaigns on Embryo Adoption (93.007) awarded $4.0 million across 3 grant awards, an average of $1.3 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empower Donation LLC | Oregon | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Embryo Connections, LLC | Colorado | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Embryo Solution LLC | Wisconsin | 1 | $1.0 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.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is PA-EAA-26-001 still open?
No. It closed on July 10, 2026.
Who can apply for Embryo Adoption Awareness and Services?
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Embryo Adoption Awareness and Services?
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 $500,000 each. About $1.9 million in total across about 6 awards.
Who has won Public Awareness Campaigns on Embryo Adoption grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Empower Donation LLC, Embryo Connections, LLC, Embryo Solution LLC. The program made 3 awards worth $4.0 million in that time.
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