# Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs (93.946)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-946-cooperative-agreements-to-support-state-based-safe/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Cooperative Agreements to Support State-Based Safe Motherhood and Infant Health Initiative Programs is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $181 million in 261 grants, about $692,085 per award.

## Objectives

To promote optimal and equitable health in women and infants through public health surveillance, research, leadership, and partnership to move science to practice. In carrying out this mission, the Division of Reproductive Health: 1) Enhances the ability of others to identify and address male and female reproductive issues and infant health issues by providing technical assistance, consultation, and training worldwide; 2) supports national and state-based surveillance systems to monitor trends and investigate health issues; 3) conducts epidemiologic, behavioral, demographic and health services research; and 4) works with partners to translate research findings into health care practice, public health policy, and health promotion strategies.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $14.3 million | 86 |
| 2022 | $19.8 million | 109 |
| 2023 | $31.5 million | 135 |
| 2024 | $60.8 million | 206 |
| 2025 | $54.3 million | 189 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Inc. | Georgia | $12.6 million |
| Massachusetts Department of Public Health | Massachusetts | $4.2 million |
| Michigan Department of Health and Human Services | Michigan | $4.2 million |
| Health Services Kentucky Cabinet for | Kentucky | $4.1 million |
| National Institute for Childrens Health Quality Inc | Massachusetts | $4.0 million |
| State of Georgia Department of Public Health | Georgia | $4.0 million |
| Indiana Department of Health | Indiana | $3.7 million |
| Utah Department of Health and Human Services | Utah | $3.5 million |
| Health Research, Inc. | New York | $3.5 million |
| Louisiana Department of Health | Louisiana | $3.4 million |
| Minnesota Department of Health | Minnesota | $3.3 million |
| Tennessee Department of Health | Tennessee | $3.2 million |
| Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment | Colorado | $3.0 million |
| Washington State Department of Health | Washington | $3.0 million |
| State of Alaska Department of Health | Alaska | $2.8 million |
| Human Services Vermont Agency of | Vermont | $2.7 million |
| Pennsylvania Department of Health | Pennsylvania | $2.7 million |
| Virginia Department of Health | Virginia | $2.6 million |
| Arizona Department of Health Services | Arizona | $2.5 million |
| Arkansas Department of Health | Arkansas | $2.4 million |

## Open opportunities

- [Statewide Perinatal Quality Collaboratives: Improving Perinatal Care and Outcomes](https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/cdc-rfa-dp-27-0043-statewide-perinatal-quality-collaboratives-improving/), closes not stated