Eligible: Businesses, Local Government, Nonprofits, State Agencies, Tribes

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$8,000,000 - $8,000,000

FY26 National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAP) Cooperative Agreements

From Health Resources & Services Administration

National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAPs) develop, deliver, coordinate, and evaluate technical assistance (TA) to existing and potential health centers, both directly and collaboratively with other HRSA-funded TA programs. FY26 NTAP award recipients will receive funding to provide high-impact TA that supports health centers to: 1) Deliver comprehensive, high-quality primary health care, 2) Improve chronic disease management, nutrition, and preventive services, 3) Improve operational effectiveness, efficiency, and quality, 4) Address emergent public health needs and priorities including environmental hazards and toxins or climate health impacts, and/or 5) Meet and exceed compliance with the Health Center Program and supplemental funding requirements.

  • Overview

    • Title

      FY26 National Technical Assistance Programs (NTAP) Cooperative Agreements

    • Source

      Health Resources & Services Administration

    • Federal or State

      Federal

    • Total Amount

      $24,000,000

    • Number of Awards

      3

    • Award Range

      $8,000,000 - $8,000,000

    • Cost Share

      No

    • Status

      Active

  • Topics

  • Eligibility

    • Audience

      Businesses, Local Government, Nonprofits, State Agencies, Tribes

    • Eligibility

      Eligible Entities

      • State governments
      • County governments
      • City or township governments
      • Special district governments
      • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
      • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
      • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
      • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
      • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
      • Private institutions of higher education
      • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
      • Small businesses
      • Faith-based organizations

      Eligible Activities

      This funding will allow NTAPs to develop, deliver, coordinate, and evaluate TA for health centers. Specifically, activities can include the following under each category:

      1. Development of technical assistance resources
      • Creating training content, guides, toolkits, tool libraries, or best-practice resources that help health centers improve clinical and operational outcomes.
      • Building online modules, learning platforms, and resource hubs tailored to health center needs (e.g., quality improvement, care delivery models).

      2. Delivery of training and technical assistance
      • Conducting webinars, workshops, seminars, and courses that provide actionable guidance to health centers.
      • Holding individual, small-group, and cohort-based sessions to support implementation of tools and practices.
      • Peer learning activities that enhance health center workforce knowledge and skills.

      3. Coordination and evaluation of TA efforts
      • Organizing and managing national cohorts, collaborative learning networks, or structured improvement activities that support multiple health centers.
      • Tracking and evaluating the effectiveness of TA delivery, collecting outcomes data, and reporting results.

      4. Support for health center performance improvement
      TA that helps health centers:
      • Deliver comprehensive, high-quality primary care.
      • Enhance operational effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of services.
      • Address emergent public health needs and compliance with Health Center Program requirements.

  • Application Process

    • Application Link

      Apply Now

    • Pre-Application?

      No

  • Important Dates

    • Application Close Date

      Mar 31, 2026

    • Application Close Time

      11:59 PM PST

    • Period of Performance Start

      Aug 1, 2026

    • Publish Date

      Dec 23, 2025

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