The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Population Affairs (OPA) has released the below grants to support access to family planning services through the Title X program. A brief summary of each opportunity is provided below, and additional details are available in the attached document.
Title X Family Planning Services Grants (here)
OPA intends to award $256 million in total funding across 90 awardees over five years through this opportunity. Awards will range from $200,000 to $22 million in annual funding per awardee. Eligible applicants include public and private not-for-profit entities that will apply to establish and operate voluntary Title X family planning projects.
Applications are due on January 11, 2022. Contracts will begin on April 1, 2022 and will last for up to five years.
Family Planning Telehealth Infrastructure Enhancement and Expansion Grants (here)
OPA seeks applicants for projects to enhance and expand the telehealth infrastructure and capacity of Title X family planning services projects. Through this opportunity, OPA intends to provide one-time funds to active Title X grantees to enhance and expand the telehealth infrastructure and capacity of their service delivery networks. OPA will award $35 million in total one-time funding across 60 awards. Awards will range from $50,000 to $700,000.
Applications are due on February 3, 2022. Contracts will begin on May 1, 2022 and will last for up to one year.
Funding to Address Dire Need for Family Planning Services (here)
OPA seeks applications for projects that address the current and expected increase in demand for Title X family planning services, including emergency contraception for clients both within and outside states where restrictive laws and policies impact reproductive health access or in states where there is a lack of or limited Title X support. Through this opportunity, OPA intends to support public and private not-for-profit entities that can demonstrate significant need for Title X family planning services and that intend to expand provision of emergency contraception and other family planning services. Applicants do not need to be current Title X services grant recipients to apply for funding. OPA will award $9.25 million in total funding across 10 awards over the 15-month project period. Awards will range from $150,000 to $1.5 million.
Applications are due on December 14th. Contracts will start on January 10, 2022.