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National Collaboration to Support Health, Wellness and Academic Success of School-Age Children (93.858)

National Collaboration to Support Health, Wellness and Academic Success of School-Age Children (Assistance Listing 93.858) is run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $4.5 million in 6 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $757,609 per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.

The typical award was $800,000. Half of the 6 awards fell between $798,601 and $800,000, and they ranged from $758,235 to $800,000.

Key findings

What the program funds

The purpose of this announcement is to fund applicants to improve the health of youth by funding NGOs to assist CDC funded grantees and the organizations’ constituents (e.g., states, school districts and/or schools) to implement environmental and systems changes that support and reinforce healthful behaviors and reduce disparities. This program announcement places a strong emphasis on training and professional development, technical assistance, dissemination and communication, and program implementation and evaluation, and all activities are to be developed and delivered within the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child framework.

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.

Past notices

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Anyone/general public, Native American Organizations (includes lndian groups, cooperatives, corporations, partnerships, associations). Reference posted NOFOs available on Grants.gov

What the money can and cannot pay for

Food and Nutrition, Health/Medical, Training, Community Development (includes Federal surplus property) . Applicants must adhere to all CDC guidelines/policy/regulations regarding allowable and unallowable cost. 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

Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines

Award range and average, in the agency's words

Awards range from $350,000 - $400,000 Average: approx. $400,000

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

Funding history and past recipients

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, National Collaboration to Support Health, Wellness and Academic Success of School-Age Children (93.858) awarded $4.5 million across 6 grant awards, an average of $757,609 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
National Association of School Nurses, IncorporatedMaryland1$800,000
National Association of Chronic Disease Directors, Inc.Georgia1$800,000
American Academy of PediatricsIllinois1$800,000
University of Maryland, BaltimoreMaryland1$798,134
Society of Health and Physical EducatorsVirginia1$786,336
Education Development Center, Inc.Massachusetts1$758,235

Top states: Maryland ($1.6 million), Illinois ($800,000), Virginia ($786,336), Massachusetts ($758,235), Georgia ($633,421).

Who usually wins

Nonprofits received 65% of the money, colleges and universities 18%.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Nonprofits4$2.9 million65%
Other1$800,00018%
Colleges and universities1$798,13418%

By state

1 state has a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards. It is Maryland.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
Maryland2$1.6 million
Illinois1$800,000
Virginia1$786,336
Massachusetts1$758,235
Georgia1$633,421

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