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Fisher House Foundation (12.460)

Fisher House Foundation (Assistance Listing 12.460) is run by the Defense Health Agency, part of the Department of Defense. It awarded $10.0 million in 1 grant from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $10.0 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.

There was 1 award in five years, of $10.0 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

To implement Congressionally-directed assistance to the Fisher House Foundation, Inc. The Fisher House Foundation, Inc. builds homes at military and veterans medical centers to provide lodging to family members supporting a wounded, seriously ill, or critically injured military patient.

From the federal Assistance Listing. Read the full listing on SAM.gov.

Open opportunities

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

The only eligible applicant is the Fisher House Foundation, Inc., as directed by Congress.

What the money can and cannot pay for

Construction/Renewal/Rehabilitation Upon the determination of the Secretary of Defense that it shall serve the national interest, funds under this program will be available only for a grant to the Fisher House Foundation, Inc., for the construction and furnishing of additional Fisher Houses to meet the needs of military family members when confronted with the illness or hospitalization of an eligible military beneficiary. The Recipient must strictly conform to all applicable Federal, Department of Defense (DoD), and Defense Health Agency (DHA) requirements as specified in the terms and conditions of the grant. The Recipient must strictly conform to all applicable Federal, Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Health Agency, and Army requirements as specified in the terms and conditions of the grant.;

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Award range and average, in the agency's words

Single award dependent on Congressional direction. The only eligible applicant is the Fisher House Foundation, Inc., as directed by Congress.

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Funding history and past recipients

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Fisher House Foundation (12.460) awarded $10.0 million across 1 grant award, an average of $10.0 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Fisher House Foundation, IncMaryland1$10.0 million

Top states: Maryland ($10.0 million).

Who usually wins

Almost all of the money went to nonprofits.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Nonprofits1$10.0 million100%

By state

Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
Maryland1$10.0 million

Award amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.