Health Grants in District of Columbia

Federal health grants available to District of Columbia organizations are funded by agencies like NIH, HRSA, CDC, and SAMHSA. Most require 501(c)(3) status, though some are open to state/local governments, tribal organizations, and educational institutions.

Typical process: Review the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), confirm eligibility, submit a Letter of Intent if required (2-4 weeks before deadline), then submit the full application through Grants.gov before the close date. Applications typically include a project narrative, budget, and organizational capacity statement.

Why timing matters: Most NOFOs have a 30-60 day window. Starting the day it posts (vs. finding it 3 weeks late) can be the difference between a strong submission and a rushed one. That's what GrantQuick solves.

FAQ: Health Grants in District of Columbia

Who is eligible for health grants in District of Columbia?

Most federal health grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. State and local government agencies, tribal organizations, and educational institutions in District of Columbia are also often eligible. Check each NOFO's eligibility section — some are restricted to specific org types.

How much funding is available?

Federal health grants range from $10,000 (planning grants) to $10M+ (multi-year program grants). Small-to-mid nonprofits in District of Columbia typically target $50K-$500K awards. Many agencies also offer capacity-building grants specifically for smaller organizations.

How often do new health grants post for District of Columbia?

New opportunities post year-round, but volume peaks in the federal fiscal year Q1-Q2 (October-March) when agencies release new-year funding. Check back regularly or bookmark this page.

Health Grants in District of Columbia

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition

Trauma Care Readiness and Coordination Cooperative Agreement

Limited Competition: Institutional Development Award (IDeA) for Clinical &amp; Translational Research (CTR) (P30 - CT Optional)

Limited Competition: Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence: Development Phase (COBRE-D) (P30 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Advancing Global Health

Ending HIV and TB as public health threats through an accelerated and sustained comprehensive response in India

Strengthening Ghana Health Service laboratory services, diagnostic networks, and systems for a more effective, efficient, and sustainable response to HIV, TB, and other priority health threats

Improving The Capacity of Tribal Communities to Identify Emerging Drug Threats

US Travelers Health Research, Surveillance, Communication, and Outreach Network

Emerging Infections Network - Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travel-associated Infectious Diseases

Protecting and Improving Global Health Security by Engaging Local Partners: Strengthening and Sustaining Public Health Systems in Ghana

Strengthening global health security in India to contain public health threats and accelerate outbreak response

Expanding Global Health Security through local partnerships in Senegal

Strengthening Global Health Security through local partnerships in&nbsp;Sierra Leone

Expanding global health security through local partnerships in Ethiopia

Improving global health security in C&ocirc;te d'Ivoire to stop the spread of infectious disease

Expanding global health security though local partnerships in Tanzania

Expanding global health security through local partnerships in Nigeria

Expanding global health security through local partnerships in Indonesia

Improving regional capacity to respond to HIV, TB, and other global health priorities in Central America

Health Grants in District of Columbia: How to Apply

FAQ: Health Grants in District of Columbia

Limited Competition: Institutional Development Award (IDeA) for Clinical & Translational Research (CTR) (P30 - CT Optional)

Strengthening Global Health Security through local partnerships in Sierra Leone

Improving global health security in Côte d'Ivoire to stop the spread of infectious disease