Health Resources and Services Administration · United States

Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program

Forecast — expected to open 30 Mar 2027

Health Resources and Services Administration expects to make 8 awards of $250,000 – $500,000 each, from a total budget of $3.89 million. This is a forecast: the funder has announced the opportunity but it is not open yet; posting is expected around 30 Mar 2027 and the estimated deadline is 25 May 2027. Eligible applicant types include special district governments, nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, small businesses and 9 more.

Deadline: Estimated 25 May 2027 (not yet confirmed)
Opens: 30 Mar 2027
Grant amount: $250,000 – $500,000 per project
Total budget: $3.89 million
Funding rate: No mandatory cost sharing stated; funding percentage not stated
Total budget: $3.89 million
Expected awards: 8
Cost sharing: Not required
Likely applicant types: Public bodies, Non-profits, Universities & research, SMEs / start-ups, Companies From source categories or programme rules; the call decides.
Funder: Health Resources and Services Administration
Reference: HRSA-27-039
Assistance listing: 93.257 Grants for Education, Prevention, and Early Detection of Radiogenic Cancers and Diseases
Last checked: 15 Nov 2026

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About this call

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

Special district governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Small businesses
County governments
Independent school districts
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
Private institutions of higher education

Applicant categories are a starting point. The official call decides eligibility.

Topics

Health

Timing

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

How to apply

Read the full notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) linked from the official page: eligibility, cost sharing and evaluation criteria.
Make sure your organisation has an active SAM.gov registration and Unique Entity ID (UEI); registration can take several weeks.
Register with Grants.gov and set up a Workspace for this opportunity, with the right roles for your organisation.
Prepare the required forms, narrative, budget and attachments exactly as the NOFO specifies.
Submit before the deadline and keep the tracking number. Check for amendments before you submit.

From the call text

Who can apply: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Company stage: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Single applicant or consortium: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Where applicants must be based: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page
Where to apply: Not stated in the call text we hold — check the official page

Contact

Sachi Khushu · FORHPRESEP@hrsa.gov · 301-443-2466

Official sources

Official call page

Facts on this page come from the official source and were last checked 15 Nov 2026. The funder's own documents, including later amendments, always take precedence.