Closed · HRSA-26-046 · CFDA 93.912 · Discretionary

Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Health Resources and Services Administration, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $250K
Award range
Closed
Status
August 6, 2026
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program is a closed discretionary listing from Health Resources and Services Administration that offered Up to $250,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $250K
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
93.912
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program - is cataloged under number HRSA-26-046 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.912, posted by Health Resources and Services Administration. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on July 2, 2026 and last updated on July 14, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $250,000. The agency has projected $5.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 20 awards. If the agency funds the expected 20 awards from the $5.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $250,000. 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 August 6, 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

Up to $250,000

Close Date

August 6, 2026

Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.

Posted

July 2, 2026

Est. Total Funding

$5,000,000

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Grant

Description

The purpose of the Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program is to strengthen the quality improvement culture in small rural healthcare facilities by building capacity to effectively collect and use clinical data while implementing evidence-based approaches to improve health care quality with a particular focus on improving chronic disease outcomes. Additionally, the program strengthens the skills and collaboration of the billing and coding staff in coordination with the front-line clinical staff. By creating a sustainable quality improvement capacity in small hospitals and clinics, these facilities will be better positioned to take part in value-based care models while also enhancing health care status for their patients.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 06, 07, 11, 12, 13, 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

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

Kristin Martinsen kmartinsen@hrsa.gov

Key Dates

Posted July 2, 2026
Close Date August 6, 2026
Archive Date April 22, 2027
Last Updated July 14, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program", offered by Health Resources and Services Administration. It is associated with CFDA program 93.912. The purpose of the Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Program is to strengthen the quality improvement culture in small rural healthcare facilities by building capacity to effectively coll...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on August 6, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $250,000. Total estimated funding: $5,000,000. Expected number of awards: 20.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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