Strengthening the Public Health System in US-affiliated Pacific Islands (93.874)
Strengthening the Public Health System in US-affiliated Pacific Islands (Assistance Listing 93.874) is run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $45.7 million in 42 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 $200,000. Half of the 42 awards fell between $200,000 and $300,000, and they ranged from $83,209 to $33.2 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$45.7 million
- Grant awards42
- Typical award$200,000
- Awarded in FY 2025$7.8 million
- Size rank1,067 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceCooperative agreements
Key findings
- Annual funding fell from $10.6 million in fiscal 2021 to $7.8 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 1067th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 92% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 17 states and territories.
What the program funds
The purpose of this funding initiative to ensure provision of capacity building assistance (CBA) to the US-affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI) public health officials and public health systems. Capacity building efforts will support the formation of sound policies, strengthened organizational structures (e.g., governance, workforce recruitment/retention, and health services), effective management and revenue control, build jurisdictional partnerships, and address important cross-cutting issues such as health equity programs and services, and improved accountability measures for performance effectiveness and efficiency.
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
Project funds may be used for costs associated with planning, organizing, conducting and supporting capacity building assistance efforts in the USAPI as described in Section 050 above and through CDC allowable and unallowable expenses. Detailed budget restrictions will be specified in most recent Notice of Award.
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
Awards will range from $7,000,000 to $12,000,000 (subject to the availability funds).
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Strengthening the Public Health System in US-affiliated Pacific Islands (93.874) awarded $45.7 million across 42 grant awards, an average of $1.1 million per award.
Who usually wins
Nonprofits received 97% of the money, colleges and universities 3.5%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 38 | $44.1 million | 97% |
| Colleges and universities | 4 | $1.6 million | 3.5% |
By state
6 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 2 | $33.3 million |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $2.8 million |
| Virginia | 4 | $1.5 million |
| Georgia | 5 | $1.4 million |
| Illinois | 6 | $1.2 million |
| Maryland | 4 | $1.2 million |
| California | 3 | $700,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $650,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $600,000 |
| New York | 1 | $550,000 |
| Texas | 2 | $400,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $300,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $300,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $200,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $200,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $200,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $200,000 |