Federal grant programs / Department of Health and Human Services

A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health (93.762)

Also known as Tribal Wellness

• Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$38.2 million
• Grant awards93
• Typical award$300,000
• Awarded in FY 2025$0
• Size rank1112 of 1824
• Type of assistanceCooperative agreements

Key findings

• It is the 1112th largest of 1,824 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
• The 20 largest recipients received 74% of the money.
• Awards went to recipients in 22 states and territories.

What the program funds

The program supports initiatives and public health capacity to prevent heart disease, diabetes and associated risk factors in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities through a holistic approach to population health and wellness.

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

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

Eligibility: Federally recognized American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages and Corporations which meet the definition set forth in 25 U.S.C. Section 1603. Tribal organizations, as set forth in 25 U.S.C. Section 1603. Urban Indian Organizations that meet the definition set forth in 25 U.S.C., section 1603. Tribal college or university as set forth in section 1059c (b) of title 20. Tribal epidemiology Centers as set forth in 25 U.S.C. Section 1621m

What the money can and cannot pay for

Funds may be used for specific activities indicated in the applicable NOFOs posted on www.grants.gov. Examples may include using assistance to apply a combination of community chosen and culturally adapted policies, systems, and environmental changes to increase access to fresh, healthy traditional foods and healthy beverages, such as water, and offer alternatives to less healthy packaged, processed foods high in sodium and fat, and less healthy beverages. Implementing policy, systems, and environmental changes that increase physical activity, health education, and team-based strategies to strengthen community-clinical linkages promoting lifelong health and preventing chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Funds may also be used to provide Technical Assistance, Training, and Resources (including funding for contracts with designated area tribes or villages) to AI/AN tribes and villages within their IHS areas to promote community chosen and culturally adapted policies, systems, and environmental changes. Refer to the applicable NOFO posted on www.grants.gov for specific restrictions on the use of funds.;

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

Check Grants.gov for any relevant NOFO information regarding processes for applying for assistance.

Award range and average, in the agency's words

Refer to applicable NOFOs on www.grants.gov for range and average funding.

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Who usually wins

Tribal governments and organizations received 64% of the money, nonprofits 14% and colleges and universities 6.1%.

By state

11 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.

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