# Medical Reserve Corps Small Grant Program (93.008)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-008-medical-reserve-corps-small-grant-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Medical Reserve Corps Small Grant Program is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $78.9 million in 37 grants, about $2.1 million per award.

## Objectives

To support the development of Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) units in communities throughout the United States to: (1) increase capacity at the community level to respond during emergencies which have medical consequences, and (2) improve public health in communities through volunteerism on an ongoing basis.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.8 million | 3 |
| 2022 | $22.5 million | 3 |
| 2023 | $52.0 million | 35 |
| 2024 | $2.4 million | 2 |
| 2025 | $125,000 | 1 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Association of County and City Health Officials | District of Columbia | $28.1 million |
| Ohio Department of Health | Ohio | $2.5 million |
| Oregon Health Authority-Public Health | Oregon | $2.5 million |
| Minnesota Department of Health | Minnesota | $2.4 million |
| Health Services Kentucky Cabinet for | Kentucky | $2.3 million |
| Rhode Island Disaster Medical Assistance Team, Inc. | Rhode Island | $2.2 million |
| State of Georgia Department of Public Health | Georgia | $2.1 million |
| Maryland Department of Health | Maryland | $2.0 million |
| Arizona Department of Health Services | Arizona | $2.0 million |
| Medical Reserve Corp of Illinois NFP | Illinois | $2.0 million |
| Pennsylvania Department of Health | Pennsylvania | $2.0 million |
| North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services | North Carolina | $1.8 million |
| Utah Department of Health and Human Services | Utah | $1.8 million |
| Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation | Northern Mariana Islands | $1.7 million |
| Kansas Department of Health & Environment | Kansas | $1.7 million |
| District of Columbia, Government of | District of Columbia | $1.5 million |
| New Jersey Department of Health | New Jersey | $1.5 million |
| VA State Board of Health | Virginia | $1.5 million |
| South Carolina Department of Public Health | South Carolina | $1.5 million |
| Department of State Health Services | Texas | $1.5 million |