Health Program for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (93.161)
Health Program for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (Assistance Listing 93.161) is run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $20.4 million in 7 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $2.9 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $1.2 million. Half of the 7 awards fell between $730,023 and $1.4 million, and they ranged from $487,469 to $15.0 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$20.4 million
- Grant awards7
- Typical award$1.2 million
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.2 million
- Size rank1,306 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceProject grants
Key findings
- Annual funding fell from $6.5 million in fiscal 2021 to $1.2 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 1306th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 6 largest recipients received 103% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 5 states and territories.
What the program funds
To work closely with State, local, and other Federal agencies to reduce or eliminate illness, disability, and death resulting from exposure of the public and workers to toxic substances at spill and waste disposal sites.
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
States or political subdivisions thereof, to include the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Marshall Island, the Republic of Palau, National organizations, Federally-recognized Indian tribal governments, public and private non-profit universities and colleges.
What the money can and cannot pay for
To strengthen State and local environmental health programs. Services may include: (1) Health assessments; (2) health effects studies; (3) exposure and disease registries; (4) technical assistance; (5) consultation; (6) dissemination of technical information; (7) provision of specialized services and assistance, including responses to public health emergencies; 8) training State and other health professionals in broad areas related to environmental health; and (9) research of chemical toxicity.
Matching requirements
Statutory Formula: Title Uniform Adminstractions Requirements, Part 2, Subpart E,Public Law Cost Principles.Cost Principles usedMatching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Deadlines
Check Grants.gov for any relevant NOFO information regarding processes for applying for assistance.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
Average range: $130,000 to $300,000
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Health Program for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (93.161) awarded $20.4 million across 7 grant awards, an average of $2.9 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Illinois | 1 | $15.0 million |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 2 | $1.9 million |
| Karolinska Institutet | 1 | $1.5 million | |
| Public Health Institute | California | 1 | $1.2 million |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Massachusetts | 1 | $860,394 |
| University of Missouri System | Missouri | 1 | $599,651 |
Who usually wins
State and local governments received 73% of the money, colleges and universities 8.9% and nonprofits 5.6%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| State and local governments | 1 | $15.0 million | 73% |
| Other | 2 | $2.5 million | 12% |
| Colleges and universities | 3 | $1.8 million | 8.9% |
| Nonprofits | 1 | $1.1 million | 5.6% |
By state
3 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards. They are Illinois, Michigan and California.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1 | $15.0 million |
| Michigan | 2 | $1.9 million |
| California | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $860,394 |
| Missouri | 1 | $599,651 |