The HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) announces the anticipated availability of funds for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 under the authority of 42 U.S.C. § 300u-6 (Section 1707 of the Public Health Service Act). 

OMH is soliciting applications for projects to demonstrate that community-level innovations that reduce barriers related to social determinants of health (SDOH) can increase use of preventive health services and make progress toward Leading Health Indicator (LHI) targets. LHIs are a subset of high-priority?Healthy People 2030?(HP2030) objectives selected to drive action toward improving health and well-being. SDOH are described in HP2030 as conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks. 

Eligible Applicants:

• County governments
• Special district governments
• Independent school districts
• City or township governments
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
• State governments
• Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
• Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Visit Grants.gov to read the full announcement for this opportunity.  MP-CPI-24-001

A technical assistance webinar will be held on March 13, 2024, at 3:00 pm ET.  

Closing date: May 15, 2024 Applications must be submitted electronically no later than 6:00 pm Eastern Time.