The Healthy Brain Initiative: Technical Assistance to Implement Public Health Actions related to Cognitive Health, Cognitive Impairment, and Caregiving at the State and Local Levels (93.334)
The Healthy Brain Initiative: Technical Assistance to Implement Public Health Actions related to Cognitive Health, Cognitive Impairment, and Caregiving at the State and Local Levels (Assistance Listing 93.334) is run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $50.2 million in 73 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $687,107 per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $500,000. Half of the 73 awards fell between $450,000 and $692,090, and they ranged from $228,667 to $8.6 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$50.2 million
- Grant awards73
- Typical award$500,000
- Awarded in FY 2025$0
- Size rank1,040 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceCooperative agreements
Key findings
- It is the 1040th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 69% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 41 states and territories.
What the program funds
The purpose of the listing is to implement public health actions through engagement of national partners and public health networks at national, state and local levels to apply public health strategies to promote cognitive health; address cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer’s disease; and support the needs of care partners (paid and unpaid persons providing care or assistance to someone with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia).
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
Restrictions are indicated in the NOFO posted on Grants.gov Restrictions are indicated in the NOFO posted on Grants.gov;
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
Relevant deadlines will be found in the respective Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFO).
Award range and average, in the agency's words
Range is $245,360 - $2,795,933; Average is $450,000
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, The Healthy Brain Initiative: Technical Assistance to Implement Public Health Actions related to Cognitive Health, Cognitive Impairment, and Caregiving at the State and Local Levels (93.334) awarded $50.2 million across 73 grant awards, an average of $687,107 per award.
Who usually wins
State and local governments received 61% of the money, colleges and universities 7.3% and nonprofits 4.1%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| State and local governments | 62 | $30.8 million | 61% |
| Other | 5 | $12.5 million | 25% |
| Colleges and universities | 2 | $3.6 million | 7.3% |
| Nonprofits | 2 | $2.0 million | 4.1% |
| Tribal governments and organizations | 2 | $1.1 million | 2.3% |
By state
25 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 4 | $12.0 million |
| Minnesota | 3 | $3.3 million |
| New York | 3 | $2.5 million |
| Maryland | 2 | $1.6 million |
| California | 3 | $1.6 million |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $1.5 million |
| Georgia | 2 | $1.5 million |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $1.4 million |
| Oregon | 3 | $1.4 million |
| Oklahoma | 2 | $1.2 million |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $1.2 million |
| Maine | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Nevada | 2 | $1.1 million |
| South Carolina | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Louisiana | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Iowa | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Tennessee | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Colorado | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Mississippi | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Virginia | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Connecticut | 2 | $1.0 million |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1.0 million |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $1.0 million |
| Vermont | 2 | $1.0 million |
| Idaho | 2 | $1.0 million |
| Texas | 2 | $746,641 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $640,532 |
| Alaska | 1 | $500,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $490,720 |
| Missouri | 1 | $450,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $450,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $250,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $250,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $250,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $250,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $250,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $250,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $250,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $250,000 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | $250,000 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $250,000 |