Public Health Training Centers Program (93.249)
Public Health Training Centers Program (Assistance Listing 93.249) is run by the Health Resources and Services Administration, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $45.4 million in 10 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $4.5 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $4.6 million. Half of the 10 awards fell between $4.0 million and $4.7 million, and they ranged from $3.9 million to $5.5 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$45.4 million
- Grant awards10
- Typical award$4.6 million
- Awarded in FY 2025$9.1 million
- Size rank1069 of 1824
Key findings
- Annual funding was roughly flat, $9.0 million in fiscal 2021 and $9.1 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 1069th largest of 1,824 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 10 largest recipients received 100% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 10 states and territories.
What the program funds
To improve the nation's public health system by strengthening the technical, scientific, managerial and leadership competencies and capabilities of the current and future public health workforce. Emphasis is placed on developing the existing public health workforce as a foundation for improving the infrastructure of the public health system and helping achieve the Healthy People 2020 Objectives. With respect to a Public Health Training Center, applicants must agree to: (1) specifically designate a geographic area, including medically underserved populations, e.g., elderly, immigrants/refugees, disadvantaged, to be served by the Center that shall be in a location removed from the main location of the teaching facility of the school participating in the program with a Center; (2) assess the public health personnel needs of the area to be served by the Center and assist in the planning and development of training programs to meet their needs; (3) establish or strengthen field placements for students in public or nonprofit private public health agencies or organizations; and (4) involve faculty members and students in collaborative projects to enhance public health services to medically underserved communities.
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.
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Public Health Training Centers Program (93.249) awarded$45.4 million across 10 grant awards, an average of $4.5 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emory University | Georgia | 1 | $5.5 million |
| University of Arizona | Arizona | 1 | $5.2 million |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Michigan | 1 | $4.7 million |
| Trustees of Boston University | Massachusetts | 1 | $4.7 million |
| University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | Pennsylvania | 1 | $4.6 million |
| The Regents of the University of Colorado | Colorado | 1 | $4.6 million |
| The Administrators of Tulane Educational Fund | Louisiana | 1 | $4.3 million |
| The University of Iowa | Iowa | 1 | $3.9 million |
| University of Washington | Washington | 1 | $3.9 million |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York | 1 | $3.9 million |
Who usually wins
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 10 | $45.4 million | 100% |
By state
Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | $5.5 million |
| Arizona | 1 | $5.2 million |
| Michigan | 1 | $4.7 million |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $4.7 million |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $4.6 million |
| Colorado | 1 | $4.6 million |
| Louisiana | 1 | $4.3 million |
| Iowa | 1 | $3.9 million |
| Washington | 1 | $3.9 million |
| New York | 1 | $3.9 million |