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Indian Health Service, Health Management Development Program (93.228)

Also known as (Indian Health)

Indian Health Service, Health Management Development Program (Assistance Listing 93.228) is run by the Indian Health Service, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $76.2 million in 137 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $556,308 per award on average. 1 funding opportunity is open or forecast now.

The typical award was $267,181. Half of the 137 awards fell between $150,000 and $500,000, and they ranged from $11,425 to $5.4 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

To develop and enhance management infrastructure of Federally-recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations to assume all or part of existing Indian Health Service programs, functions, services and activities.

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

Open opportunities

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

Federally-recognized Tribes and Tribally-sanctioned Tribal organizations.

What the money can and cannot pay for

The assistance is used for four types of management related projects: (1) Feasibility Studies; (2) Planning; (3) Tribal Health Management Structure Development; and (4) Evaluation. This assistance is available to Federally-recognized Indian Tribes and Tribal-sanctioned Tribal organizations. Tribal Management grants may not be used to support operational programs, or to supplant existing public and private resources.;

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.

Deadlines

Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines For Public Law 93-638 grants applications must be submitted 90 days prior to the proposed project start date. Contact Headquarters Office for application deadlines.

Award range and average, in the agency's words

$50,000 - $100,000 Range; $100,000 Average.

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, Indian Health Service, Health Management Development Program (93.228) awarded$76.2 million across 137 grant awards, an average of $556,308 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health BoardOregon4$6.5 million
Southern Plains Tribal Health Board FoundationOklahoma3$5.6 million
Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health BoardSouth Dakota2$5.6 million
Seattle Indian Health BoardWashington4$4.8 million
United South & Eastern Tribes IncTennessee2$4.3 million
California Rural Indian Health Board, Inc.California4$4.1 million
City of GallupNew Mexico1$4.0 million
Albuquerque Area Indian Health Board IncNew Mexico2$3.3 million
Boys & Girls Clubs of AmericaGeorgia1$3.3 million
Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders CouncilMontana1$3.0 million
Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona IncArizona1$2.7 million
Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc.Wisconsin1$2.6 million
Alaska Native Tribal Health ConsortiumAlaska2$2.5 million
Cherokee NationOklahoma4$2.0 million
Indian Health Council IncCalifornia5$1.6 million
National Indian Health BoardDistrict of Columbia1$894,913
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead ReservationMontana1$888,888
Native American Professional Parent Resources, IncNew Mexico1$888,888
Rosebud Sioux TribeSouth Dakota4$857,707
Research Triangle InstituteNorth Carolina1$850,000

Top states: Oklahoma ($10.6 million), New Mexico ($9.4 million), Oregon ($7.8 million), California ($7.1 million), South Dakota ($6.5 million), Montana ($4.7 million), Washington ($4.5 million), Alaska ($4.3 million), Tennessee ($4.3 million), Arizona ($4.1 million).

Who usually wins

Nonprofits received 57% of the money, tribes 26% and state and local governments 5.3%.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Nonprofits43$43.5 million57%
Tribal governments and organizations87$19.4 million26%
Other6$9.3 million12%
State and local governments1$4.0 million5.3%

By state

13 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
Oklahoma24$10.6 million
New Mexico10$9.4 million
Oregon10$7.8 million
California17$7.1 million
South Dakota10$6.5 million
Montana8$4.7 million
Washington9$4.5 million
Alaska12$4.3 million
Tennessee2$4.3 million
Arizona6$4.1 million
Wisconsin5$3.4 million
Georgia1$3.3 million
Idaho4$1.2 million
District of Columbia1$894,913
North Carolina1$850,000
Illinois2$800,000
Wyoming2$750,000
Minnesota3$518,680
New York1$500,000
Nevada2$261,421
Colorado1$200,000
Michigan2$177,049
Virginia1$168,030
Florida1$150,000
Louisiana1$150,000

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