Outreach Programs to Reduce the Prevalence of Obesity in High Risk Rural Areas (93.319)
Outreach Programs to Reduce the Prevalence of Obesity in High Risk Rural Areas (Assistance Listing 93.319) is run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $33.6 million in 31 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $1.1 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $888,000. Half of the 31 awards fell between $768,000 and $1.2 million, and they ranged from $499,330 to $2.3 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$33.6 million
- Grant awards31
- Typical award$888,000
- Awarded in FY 2025$0
- Size rank1,153 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceProject grants
Key findings
- It is the 1153rd largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 100% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 19 states and territories.
What the program funds
The purpose of this listing is to assist Land-Grant universities to leverage community extension services to implement evidence-based strategies that improve nutrition, safe and accessible physical activity, including family health weight and early care and education programs in counties with an adult obesity rate of over 40%.
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
Reference posted NOFOs available on grants.gov
What the money can and cannot pay for
Increase capacity of local outreach services to include new or enhanced services related to nutrition and physical activity that promote, support, facilitate and implement strategies to improve access and opportunities to achieve optimal physical, social, and emotional well-being to reduce the prevalence of obesity and affect long term changes in the rates of obesity in rural settings. Funds may be used to support approaches to chronic disease prevention and control described in section 050 above. Recipients may expend funds for reasonable policies, systems and environmental program purposes, including personnel, travel, supplies, and services, such as contractual to reduce risk factors, prevent and delay chronic disease ;
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.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
Range: $500,000 to $1,092,000; Average: $717,500
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Outreach Programs to Reduce the Prevalence of Obesity in High Risk Rural Areas (93.319) awarded $33.6 million across 31 grant awards, an average of $1.1 million per award.
Who usually wins
Colleges and universities received 94% of the money, state and local governments 3.6% and nonprofits 2.4%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges and universities | 29 | $31.6 million | 94% |
| State and local governments | 1 | $1.2 million | 3.6% |
| Nonprofits | 1 | $804,000 | 2.4% |
By state
15 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2 | $3.2 million |
| Mississippi | 2 | $3.2 million |
| Louisiana | 2 | $3.0 million |
| Texas | 2 | $2.9 million |
| Georgia | 2 | $2.7 million |
| South Carolina | 2 | $2.5 million |
| Arkansas | 2 | $2.0 million |
| West Virginia | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Oklahoma | 2 | $1.7 million |
| Tennessee | 2 | $1.6 million |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $1.6 million |
| South Dakota | 2 | $1.5 million |
| North Dakota | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Kentucky | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Virginia | 1 | $1.1 million |
| Missouri | 1 | $768,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $750,749 |
| Iowa | 1 | $510,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $499,330 |