# Enhancing the Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) Standard to meet U.S. Interoperability Needs (93.346)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-346-enhancing-the-logical-observation-identifiers-names-and/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Enhancing the Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC®) Standard to meet U.S. Interoperability Needs is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $2.5 million in 2 grants, about $1.2 million per award.

## Objectives

This single source cooperative agreement to Regenstrief, is being made in order to expedite improvements and bridge gaps between Health Level 7 International’s (HL7®) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®). Additionally, the cooperative agreement will advance the production deployment of FHIR-based terminology services, support LOINC content developers as they develop new content that supports the USCDI improvements, and enhance tools for LOINC implementers.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $500,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | $500,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $500,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | $478,280 | 1 |
| 2025 | $496,690 | 1 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Regenstrief Institute Inc | Indiana | $2.5 million |