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Public Health Training Centers (PHTC) Program

Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration

Assistance Listings: 93.516 -- Public Health Training Centers Program

Last Updated: June 15, 2026
​​The Public Health Training Center (PHTC) Program aims to increase the knowledge of the public health workforce through traineeships, specialized training and professional development in partnership with state and local health departments, community-based primary care providers, and related organizations (including non-traditional partners) to address public healthcare needs.​

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Government

  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts
  • Private institutions of higher education

Business

  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Additional information

​​You can apply if you are an accredited school of public health, or another public or nonprofit private institution accredited to provide graduate or specialized training in public health. ​

Grantor contact information

Description

​​Caroline Ayong​ ​​cayong@hrsa.gov​

Email

​​cayong@hrsa.gov​

​​cayong@hrsa.gov​

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
HRSA-26-078_Final.pdf
HRSA-26-078 Final.pdf
Jun 15, 2026 01:28 PM UTC

Link to additional information

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Closing: July 17, 2026

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

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$9,100,000

Program Funding

10

Expected awards

$1

Award Minimum

$910,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

HRSA-26-078

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

June 15, 2026

Archive date:

September 30, 2026

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