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Immunization Research, Demonstration, Public Information and Education Training and Clinical Skills Improvement Projects (93.185)

Immunization Research, Demonstration, Public Information and Education Training and Clinical Skills Improvement Projects (Assistance Listing 93.185) is run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $857 million in 243 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $3.5 million per award on average. 2 funding opportunities are open or forecast now.

The typical award was $1.1 million. Half of the 243 awards fell between $450,000 and $3.6 million, and they ranged from $9,695 to $104 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

To assist states, political subdivisions of states, and other public and private nonprofit entities to conduct research, demonstration projects, and provide public information on vaccine-preventable diseases and conditions.

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

Forecast opportunities

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

Under Section 317(k) of the Public Health Service Act: States, political subdivision of states, and other public and private nonprofit entities.

What the money can and cannot pay for

Project funds may be used for costs associated with organizing and conducting these projects, and in certain circumstances, for purchasing vaccine. Requests for direct assistance (i.e., "in lieu of cash") for personnel, vaccines, and other forms of direct assistance will be considered. Funds may not be used to supplant existing immunization program activities.

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. This program has MOE requirements, see funding agency for further details. Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing. Matching 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

Range: $8,000,000 - $40,000,000. Average: $21,582,047

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, Immunization Research, Demonstration, Public Information and Education Training and Clinical Skills Improvement Projects (93.185) awarded $857 million across 243 grant awards, an average of $3.5 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
UnicefNew York2$133 million
National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Inc.Georgia2$74.7 million
Community Catalyst IncMassachusetts1$39.4 million
Pan American Health OrganizationDistrict of Columbia3$21.9 million
UnidosusDistrict of Columbia1$18.6 million
National Urban League, Inc.New York1$18.2 million
The Urban InstituteDistrict of Columbia1$18.1 million
Institute of Church Administration & ManagementGeorgia1$15.9 million
University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationPennsylvania4$15.8 million
Association of Immunization Managers, Inc.Maryland2$15.5 million
National Council ofDistrict of Columbia1$15.1 million
California Department of Public HealthCalifornia1$14.5 million
Department of State Health ServicesTexas2$12.8 million
Florida Department of HealthFlorida2$10.3 million
Regents of the University of MichiganMichigan5$9.3 million
Fédération Internationale Des Sociétés de La Croix-Rouge et Du Croissant Rouge2$9.0 million
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterOhio1$9.0 million
University of FloridaFlorida1$8.9 million
Public Health InstituteCalifornia1$8.9 million
The Association of State and Territorial Health OfficialsVirginia1$8.7 million

Top states: New York ($174 million), Georgia ($109 million), District of Columbia ($90.7 million), Massachusetts ($50.1 million), California ($37.2 million), Maryland ($34.8 million), Pennsylvania ($33.6 million), Texas ($29.5 million), Michigan ($26.4 million), Washington ($22.5 million).

Who usually wins

Nonprofits received 47% of the money, state and local governments 27% and colleges and universities 8.6%.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Nonprofits39$407 million47%
State and local governments132$228 million27%
Other33$143 million17%
Colleges and universities36$73.5 million8.6%
Tribal governments and organizations1$3.6 million0.4%
Businesses1$2.1 million0.2%
Small businesses1$299,930less than 0.1%

By state

52 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
New York11$174 million
Georgia14$109 million
District of Columbia14$90.7 million
Massachusetts6$50.1 million
California8$37.2 million
Maryland11$34.8 million
Pennsylvania11$33.6 million
Texas8$29.5 million
Michigan9$26.4 million
Washington6$22.5 million
Florida4$20.4 million
Ohio4$19.4 million
Arizona4$15.9 million
Missouri4$14.2 million
Tennessee4$12.9 million
Virginia3$12.6 million
Oregon5$11.8 million
Illinois4$10.0 million
Louisiana3$8.5 million
Indiana4$8.5 million
Connecticut5$8.2 million
Oklahoma4$7.6 million
Minnesota5$7.2 million
New Jersey2$6.7 million
Colorado4$5.7 million
Iowa3$5.3 million
West Virginia3$5.3 million
North Carolina5$4.5 million
Kansas3$4.0 million
Utah3$3.1 million
New Mexico3$3.1 million
Alabama2$3.0 million
Rhode Island3$2.5 million
Wisconsin2$2.5 million
Hawaii2$2.5 million
Mississippi2$2.5 million
Nevada2$2.4 million
South Carolina3$2.4 million
Puerto Rico2$2.1 million
Maine2$2.1 million
North Dakota2$1.9 million
New Hampshire2$1.9 million
Vermont2$1.8 million
Nebraska2$1.7 million
Delaware2$1.6 million
Kentucky2$1.6 million
South Dakota2$1.6 million
Alaska2$1.6 million
Montana2$1.6 million
Federated States of Micronesia2$1.4 million
Idaho2$1.3 million
Wyoming2$1.3 million
Arkansas2$860,867
American Samoa2$580,784
Northern Mariana Islands2$468,285
U.S. Virgin Islands2$424,780
Guam2$184,529
Palau2$159,342
Marshall Islands2$126,650

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