Health Resources and Services Administration · Department of Health and Human Services

Family-to-Family Health Information Centers (F2F HIC)

Forecast — not open yet ? · Opportunity HRSA-27-057 · Assistance Listing 93.504

Deadline: Expected around Dec 19, 2026 (not yet confirmed)
Award size: Up to $97K
Total available: $5.7M · about 59 awards
Cost share / match ?: Not required
Who can apply: Public college or university, Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), City or town government, Tribal government, Tribal organization, Small business, Other (see eligibility), County government, School district, Larger business, Private college or university, Nonprofit without 501(c)(3), State government, Special district (utility, fire, etc.)
Where: Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee

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How this fits you

Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
No cost share required
Tennessee recipients since 2023: 2

Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.

About this grant

The purpose of this program is to provide information, education, technical assistance, and peer support to families of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and the professionals who serve them so that CYSHCN and their families can better navigate complex systems to receive needed services and improve their health and well-being.

Eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants include any domestic public or private entity. Domestic faith-based and community-based organizations, tribes, and tribal organizations are eligible to apply. Eligibility for this funding opportunity is limited to applicants within the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the five U.S. Territories (American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands) and entities that will serve American Indian and/or Alaska Native tribes.

Who in Tennessee has won this program

2 awards to Tennessee recipients in 2 counties since federal FY2023. Largest shown:

Past Tennessee recipients
Recipient	Where	Amount	FY
University Of Tennessee	Knoxville, Knox County	$1.8M	2008
Tennessee Disability Coalition	Nashville, Davidson County	$763K	2002

Source: USAspending.gov. Past awards show who this program funds; they don't guarantee future awards.

About the program (93.504)

Family to Family Health Information Centers — F2F HICs

How applications are judged

Evaluation criteria vary based on the grant/cooperative agreement program. Refer to criteria included in the notice of funding opportunity for each specific program. All qualified applications will be forwarded to an objective review committee. Based on the recommendations of the objective review committee, the HRSA program official with delegated authority is responsible for final selection and funding decisions.

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Examples of funded projects

Not Applicable.

Program listing on SAM.gov

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