National Indian Health Outreach and Education
Description
The purpose of this NOFO is to further the IHS mission and goals related to providing quality health care to the AI/AN community through outreach and education. Our focus is on promoting awareness, visibility, training, technical assistance, and education in the following components:Health education and outreach.Rural Health Transformation review and outreach and education on the Indian Health Care Improvement Act.Substance abuse and suicide prevention.Domestic violence prevention.Special diabetes program for American Indians.Tribal budget formulation activities.Tribal youth health advisory activities.
Eligibility
See official grant page for eligibility requirements
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About This Grant
The purpose of this NOFO is to further the IHS mission and goals related to providing quality health care to the AI/AN community through outreach and education. Our focus is on promoting awareness, visibility, training, technical assistance, and education in the following components:Health education and outreach.Rural Health Transformation review and outreach and education on the Indian Health Care Improvement Act.Substance abuse and suicide prevention.Domestic violence prevention.Special diabetes program for American Indians.Tribal budget formulation activities.Tribal youth health advisory activities.
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling
- $1,101,311
- Award Floor
- $246,311
- Estimated Total Program Funding
- $1,101,311
- Expected Number of Awards
- 1
Eligibility Overview
This opportunity from Indian Health Service is open to eligible applicants nationwide. Organizations working in Healthcare are especially encouraged to review the requirements.
Federal grant opportunities like this one are typically open to a range of applicant types. Common eligible organizations include:
- Nonprofits and 501(c)(3) organizations
- Small businesses and startups (especially for SBIR/STTR programs)
- State, local, and tribal governments
- Colleges, universities, and research institutions
- Individuals (for select programs in education, arts, and research)
Eligibility requirements vary by opportunity. Always review the official listing before investing time in an application.
How to Apply
- 1
Review the full opportunity
Read the complete Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for this Indian Health Service program on its official page (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360296).
- 2
Confirm eligibility
Check that your organization meets every requirement set by Indian Health Service — applicant type, location, registration status, and any prior-award restrictions.
- 3
Prepare required documents
Gather your budget narrative, needs statement, organizational details, SAM.gov registration, and any required certifications.
- 4
Submit before the deadline
This opportunity closes on November 2, 2026. Submit at least 48 hours early — portal systems are often slow near closing time.
Grant Writing Tips
Proposals for healthcare programs such as those from Indian Health Service are competitive — these tips can strengthen your application:
- ✓Start your application at least 4 weeks before the deadline — rushed proposals score lower.
- ✓Tailor your needs statement to match the funder's stated priorities, using their exact language where possible.
- ✓Have a colleague outside your team review your budget narrative before submitting — fresh eyes catch errors reviewers penalize.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for National Indian Health Outreach and Education?
This opportunity from Indian Health Service is open to eligible applicants nationwide. Organizations working in Healthcare are especially encouraged to review the requirements. Always confirm the full eligibility criteria on the official listing before applying.
How much funding does National Indian Health Outreach and Education provide?
Award amounts for National Indian Health Outreach and Education range from $246,311 to $1,101,311.
When is the deadline for National Indian Health Outreach and Education?
The application deadline for National Indian Health Outreach and Education is November 2, 2026. Submit at least 48 hours early to avoid last-minute portal issues.
How do I apply for National Indian Health Outreach and Education?
Apply for National Indian Health Outreach and Education through the official grant page (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360296). Confirm your eligibility and prepare your application materials before the deadline.
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