Maternal Health Training and Resource Center (MHTRC)
ID: 349433Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Award Range

$0 - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is offering a funding opportunity through the Maternal Health Training and Resource Center (MHTRC) program, aimed at improving maternal health outcomes and addressing issues related to maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity. This cooperative agreement will support maternal health recipients, particularly those involved in the State Maternal Health Innovation program, by providing resources for the implementation of maternal health projects and initiatives. The total estimated funding for this program is $3 million, with a single award expected, and applications are due by May 2, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Lud Abigail Duchatelier-Jeudy, Ph.D., MPH at wellwomancare@hrsa.gov or by phone at (301) 443-0625.

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