Coal Miners Respiratory Impairment Treatment Clinics and Services (93.965)
Coal Miners Respiratory Impairment Treatment Clinics and Services (Assistance Listing 93.965) is run by the Health Resources and Services Administration, part of the Department of Health and Human Services. It awarded $58.0 million in 18 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $3.2 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $2.5 million. Half of the 18 awards fell between $1.8 million and $4.1 million, and they ranged from $135,000 to $10.9 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$58.0 million
- Grant awards18
- Typical award$2.5 million
- Awarded in FY 2025$11.9 million
- Size rank988 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceCooperative agreements
Key findings
- Annual funding was roughly flat, $11.3 million in fiscal 2021 and $11.9 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 988th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 16 largest recipients received 100% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 11 states and territories.
What the program funds
The Black Lung Clinics Program aims to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with occupationally-related coal mine dust lung disease (CMDLD) through the provision of quality medical, outreach, educational, and benefits counseling services to coal miners. The primary objective of the Black Lung Data and Resource Center is to improve patient-level data collection and analysis, clinic operations, and the quality and breadth of services provided by the Black Lung Clinics Program (BLCP) recipients.
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
The BLCP is open to any state or public or private entity that meets the requirements of the program. This includes faith-based and community-based organizations as well as federally-recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations. The requirements may be met by a state, a single entity in a state, or a newly-formed consortium within a state. The BLDRC is open to any domestic public or private organization that meets the requirements of the program. This includes faith-based and community-based organizations as well as federally-recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations.
What the money can and cannot pay for
Screening, diagnosis and treatment services to active, inactive, disabled, and retired coal miners, including provision of the following services: education and outreach; medical case management; compensation counseling; DOL medical exams in accordance with the authorizing legislation; patient data collection and analysis; and other treatments that may relieve symptoms.
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.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
BLCP (FY 2023): Range of awards: $342,614 - $2,162,010 Average award: $785,227 BLDRC (FY 2023): Range of award: $125,000. Average award: $125,000 BLCP & BLDRC combined (FY 2023): Range of awards: $125,000 - $2,262,010 Average award: $455,114
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Coal Miners Respiratory Impairment Treatment Clinics and Services (93.965) awarded $58.0 million across 18 grant awards, an average of $3.2 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources | West Virginia | 1 | $10.9 million |
| University of Illinois | Illinois | 3 | $6.3 million |
| St. Charles Health Council, Inc. | Virginia | 1 | $5.7 million |
| Oh Muhlenberg, LLC | Kentucky | 1 | $5.6 million |
| National Jewish Health | Colorado | 1 | $4.1 million |
| Miners Colfax Medical Center | New Mexico | 1 | $4.0 million |
| Big Sandy Health Care | Kentucky | 1 | $3.9 million |
| Centerville Clinics, Incorporated | Pennsylvania | 1 | $2.8 million |
| Alveoli Corp | Pennsylvania | 1 | $2.7 million |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital Inc | West Virginia | 1 | $2.2 million |
| Genesis Healthcare System | Ohio | 1 | $2.2 million |
| Northwest Community Action Programs of Wyoming, Inc. | Wyoming | 1 | $2.2 million |
| Canyonlands Community Health Care | Arizona | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Community Health of East Tennessee, Inc. | Tennessee | 1 | $1.7 million |
| Upmc Altoona | Pennsylvania | 1 | $1.3 million |
| Lung Disease Foundation of Central Pa Inc | Pennsylvania | 1 | $424,883 |
Who usually wins
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 18 | $58.0 million | 100% |
By state
Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 2 | $13.1 million |
| Kentucky | 2 | $9.5 million |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $7.1 million |
| Illinois | 3 | $6.3 million |
| Virginia | 1 | $5.7 million |
| Colorado | 1 | $4.1 million |
| New Mexico | 1 | $4.0 million |
| Ohio | 1 | $2.2 million |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2.2 million |
| Arizona | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1.7 million |