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

Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program

Opening soon

In short: Health Resources and Services Administration expects to make 8 awards of $250,000 to $500,000. Open to many kinds of groups. See who can apply.

Key facts

Deadline
Opens Mar 30, 2027 · due about May 25, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
Award size
$250K – $500K
Total available
$3.9M · about 8 awards
Match ?
Not required · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply
County government, State government, Public college or university, Tribal government, Private college or university, Small business, City or town government, Larger business, Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), School district, Nonprofit without 501(c)(3), Special district (utility, fire, etc.)
Where
Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee

Opening soon: the funder has announced this grant, but you can't apply yet. Use the time to get ready and check whether it fits.

Before you apply: federal grants require an active SAM.gov registration (Unique Entity ID) and a Grants.gov account. Registration is free but can take weeks, so start now, not when the deadline is close. Get-ready checklist

How this fits you

  • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
  • No match required

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

About this grant

This program supports organizations to screen and educate people exposed to radiation related to the mining of uranium and U.S. testing of nuclear weapons.

Who can apply, from the official notice

Successful applications must target populations located in the states cited in the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.

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About the federal program

Grants for Education, Prevention, and Early Detection of Radiogenic Cancers and Diseases, also called “Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program”
Program number 93.257 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration · Project grant

How applications are judged

(1) Need and Readiness -- the extent to which the applicant can demonstrate a need for these services in their area and their readiness to provide them; (2) Response --the extent to which the applicant can demonstrate their strength and feasibility of the proposed approach to meeting the service area and user needs; (3) Evaluative Measures -- the extent to which the applicant can describes the strength of the plan to evaluate RESEP and assess whether stated objectives were met through program activities; (4) Impact -- The extent to which the application provides clear evidence of a positive impact on the health of the user population and the strength of the plan for how problem areas or unmet objectives will be remedied after they are identified; (5) Resources/Capabilities-- the extent to which project personnel are qualified by training and/or experience to implement and carry out the projects; and (6) Support Requested -- the extent to which the applicant's budget for the scope of the proposed activities.

Match

None required (federal program listing).

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Source: Federal grants from Grants.gov · the official federal record. Last checked by GrantMe Oct 10, 2026.

Reference numbers: official notice number HRSA-27-039 · program number 93.257