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Federal grants to Louisiana Department of Health

Baton Rouge, Louisiana · State and local governments · UEI R19BYMBDMG53

Louisiana Department of Health in Baton Rouge, Louisiana received $229 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 33 awards. Its largest program was Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services, with $83.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $25.1 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Louisiana Department of Health by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202111$71.8 million
FY 20229$60.0 million
FY 20238$37.3 million
FY 20248$34.3 million
FY 202511$25.1 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Louisiana Department of Health

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services 93.95812$83.6 million
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance 93.24311$79.0 million
Opioid STR 93.7881$30.0 million
Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse 93.9591$25.2 million
Mental Health Disaster Assistance and Emergency Mental Health 93.9823$5.9 million
Emergency Grants to Address Mental and Substance Use Disorders During COVID-19 93.6651$2.4 million
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grants 93.6961$1.0 million
Crisis Counseling 97.0322$751,496
Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) 93.1501$641,600

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services31$228 million
Department of Homeland Security2$751,496

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Louisiana state opioid response 3.0 - the Louisiana state opioid response (LASOR) program will enhance existing statewide prevention, treatment, and recovery support services for individuals with or at risk for opioid use disorder (OUD) and stimulant use and misuse and use disorders (SUM). Special p
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceSeptember 23, 2022$35.5 million
Louisiana state opioid response (LASOR) 4.0 - the Louisiana state opioid response (LASOR) 4.0 program will enhance existing statewide prevention, treatment, and recovery support services for individuals with or at risk for opioid use disorder (OUD) and/or stimulant use and misuse disorder (SUM). Spe
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Opioid STRSeptember 24, 2024$30.6 million
Substance abuse prevention & treatment block grant
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Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance AbuseFebruary 10, 2022$25.2 million
The Louisiana state opioid response 2.0 program (lasor 2.0)
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National SignificanceNovember 16, 2020$17.3 million
Block grants for community mental health services
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Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesJanuary 19, 2024$12.8 million
Block grants for community mental health services
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Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesDecember 6, 2024$12.8 million
Block grants for community mental health services
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Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesNovember 17, 2022$12.6 million
Block grants for community mental health services
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Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesMarch 11, 2021$11.9 million
Block grants for community mental health services
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Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesDecember 7, 2021$10.7 million
Block grants for community mental health services
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Block Grants for Community Mental Health ServicesNovember 17, 2020$10.3 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Louisiana Department of Health get?

$229 million in 33 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Louisiana Department of Health the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $228 million in 31 awards. The Department of Homeland Security follow.

What is Louisiana Department of Health's largest federal grant?

$35.5 million under Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance, with its first action in the period on September 23, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Louisiana Department of Health?

Its largest are Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance and Opioid STR.

Other grant recipients in Baton Rouge

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