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The Home Visiting Research, Improvement, Sustainability and Evaluation Center (HV-RISE)

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Key facts

Deadline
Opens Nov 17, 2026 · due about Feb 23, 2027 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
Award size
Up to $5M
Total available
$5M · about 1 award
Match ?
Not required · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply
City or town government, State government, Tribal government, County government, Nonprofit without 501(c)(3), Special district (utility, fire, etc.), Larger business, Public college or university, Small business, Private college or university, Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), Tribal organization, School district, and others named in the official notice
Where
Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee

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How this fits you

  • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
  • No match required
  • Past Tennessee awards on file: 54

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About this grant

The Home Visiting Research, Improvement, Sustainability and Evaluation (HV-RISE) Center will improve the quality of home visiting services and outcomes for families by helping home visiting programs use research to improve practice, test small scale improvements, and expand what works.

Who can apply, from the official notice

"Domestic" means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.

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Who in Tennessee has won this program

13 awards to Tennessee groups in 3 counties since 2020. Largest shown:

Past Tennessee winners
Past winnerWhereAmountFiscal year
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$13.3M2026
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$11.5M2025
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$10.8M2023
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$10.8M2024
State of TennesseeNashville$10.4M spent that year2025
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$9.2M2022
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$9.1M2021
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$8.9M2020
Jmc Gen Hosp Dist Dba West Tennessee Healthcare and Related AffiliatesJackson, Madison County$1.9M spent that year2024
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$1.5M2022
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$1.2M2022
Tennessee Department of HealthNashville, Davidson County$898K2021

Source: USAspending.gov, Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Past awards show who this program funds. They don't guarantee future awards.

Tennessee groups that got this money through a state agency or another organization

This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. In Tennessee, Tennessee Department of Health and Tennessee Department of Children's Services and Tennessee Department of Human Services pass it on: watch those agencies for applications, not the federal agency. 41 pass-through grants on file. Largest shown:

Tennessee pass-through grant winners
Past winnerWhereThroughAmountFiscal year
Tennessee Voices for Children, IncGoodlettsville, Davidson CountyTennessee Department of Health$2.1M2025
Nurture the NextNashville, Davidson CountyTennessee Department of Health$1.8M2024
Tennessee Voices for Children, IncGoodlettsvilleTennessee Department of Health$1.8M2026
Nurture the NextNashville, Davidson CountyTennessee Department of Health$1.8M2023
Nurture the NextNashville, Davidson CountyTennessee Department of Health$1.6M spent that year2024
Tennessee Voices for Children, Inc.Goodlettsville, Davidson CountyTennessee Department of Children's Services$1.3M spent that year2025
Centerstone of America, Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyTennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services$1.1M spent that year2025
Methodist Le Bonheur HealthcareMemphis, Shelby CountyTennessee Department of Health$944K spent that year2025
Helen Ross Mcnabb Center, IncKnoxville, Knox CountyTennessee Department of Health$932K spent that year2025
Porter-LeathMemphis, Shelby CountyTennessee Department of Health$923K spent that year2025
Centerstone of Tennessee, Inc.Nashville, Davidson CountyTennessee Department of Health$858K2025
Methodist Le Bonheur Community OutreachMemphis, Shelby CountyTennessee Department of Health$794K2025

Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).

About the federal program

Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant, also called “MIECHV Program”
Program number 93.870 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration · Formula grant (amounts set by a formula)

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. Based on the recommendations of the objective review committee for competitive applications, the HRSA program official with delegated authority is responsible for final selection and funding decisions.

Match

Statutory Formula: Title V, Part n/a, Subpart 511(c)(4),Public Law 117.328.Social Security Act, Title V, �511(c)(4), as amended by Section 6101 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (P.L. 117-328).Additional Information on Base Grant and Matching Grants: This program makes awards according to requirements outlined in Social Security Act, Title V, �511(c)(4), as amended by Section 6101 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (P.L. 117-328). Grant awards will consist of up to three parts. (1) Base Grants are awarded FY 2023 through FY 2027. Funding amounts are based on a statutory formula that considers each awardee�s share of U.S. children under age 5, while ensuring that any available recipient funding does not fluctuate by more than 10% from the prior year award, as well as a minimum $1 million award. (2) Matching Grants are awarded FY 2024 through FY 2027. Funding...

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Source: Federal grants from Grants.gov · the official federal record. Last checked by GrantMe Oct 7, 2026.

Reference numbers: official notice number HRSA-27-023 · program number 93.870