Closed · HRSA-26-062 · CFDA 93.224 · Mandatory
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Quality Improvement Fund - Improving Access to Dental Services for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (QIF-DNDD)
Federal grant opportunity posted by Health Resources and Services Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $2M-$2M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 8, 2026
- Close date
- 25
- Expected awards
The verdict
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Quality Improvement Fund - Improving Access to Dental Services for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (QIF-DNDD) is a closed mandatory listing from Health Resources and Services Administration that offered $2,000,000 -- $2,000,000 across 25 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $2M-$2M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 25
- expected awards
- 93.224
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Quality Improvement Fund - Improving Access to Dental Services for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (QIF-DNDD) - is cataloged under number HRSA-26-062 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.224, posted by Health Resources and Services Administration. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 5, 2026 and last updated on June 10, 2026. The funding category is Mandatory, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $2,000,000 -- $2,000,000. The agency has projected $50.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 25 awards. If the agency funds the expected 25 awards from the $50.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $2.0 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 8, 2026. 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
$2,000,000 -- $2,000,000
Close Date
July 8, 2026
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Posted
June 5, 2026
Est. Total Funding
$50,000,000
Expected Awards
25
Instrument
Grant
Description
The purpose of fiscal year (FY) 2026 Quality Improvement Fund: Improving Access to Dental Services for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (QIF-DNDD) is to increase access to preventive dental and additional dental services and improve dental health outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including children with autism spectrum and developmental disorders. Through this one-time investment, health centers will build upon existing evidence-based models to pilot innovative approaches to increase access to dental services for children with NDDs, advance the skills and knowledge of your workforce to support access to services, and improve patient outcomes.Applicants for this funding must propose project work plans that include:Specific evidence-based models and innovative approaches that will increase access to dental services and improve patient outcomes for children with NDDs.Plans to advance the skills and knowledge of the health center workforce to support access to dental services for children with NDDs.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. 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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Parent Grant Program
Health Centers Loan Guarantee
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Agency Contact
Health Resources and Services Administration bphcfunding@hrsa.gov
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