Closed · HHS-2025-ACL-CIP-SATC-0021 · CFDA 93.324 · Discretionary
State Health Insurance Assistance Program Technical Assistance Center (SHIP TAC)
Federal grant opportunity posted by Administration for Community Living, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- up to $1.5M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 30, 2025
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
State Health Insurance Assistance Program Technical Assistance Center (SHIP TAC) is a closed discretionary listing from Administration for Community Living that offered Up to $1,500,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- up to $1.5M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 93.324
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - State Health Insurance Assistance Program Technical Assistance Center (SHIP TAC) - is cataloged under number HHS-2025-ACL-CIP-SATC-0021 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.324, posted by Administration for Community Living. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 30, 2025 and last updated on July 14, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $1,500,000. The agency has projected $1.5 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $1.5 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $1.5 million. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 30, 2025. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
Up to $1,500,000
Close Date
July 30, 2025
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Posted
June 30, 2025
Est. Total Funding
$1,500,000
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The mission of the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is to empower, educate and assist Medicare-eligible individuals, their families and caregivers through objective outreach, counseling and training to make informed health insurance decisions that optimize their access to care and benefits. There are currently 54 active SHIP grants: one in every state, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The SHIP National Technical Assistance Center serves as a centralized and significant source of information, expertise, and technical assistance for the SHIP grantee projects. With this funding opportunity, ACL is seeking applicants for a single cooperative agreement to operate the SHIP National Technical Assistance Center (The SHIP TA Center). ACL plans to fund one (1) cooperative agreement at the federal funding level of $1,350,000 per year, over a five (5) year project period, pending availability of federal funds.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Rebecca Kinney rebecca.kinney@acl.hhs.gov
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