Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act
Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration
Assistance Listings
- 93.932 -- Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This announcement solicits applications for the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act program. The Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act (NHHCIA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 11701 - 11714), states that “it is the policy of the United States in fulfillment of its special responsibilities and legal obligations to the indigenous people of Hawaii … to (1) raise the health status of Native Hawaiians to the highest possible health level; and (2) provide existing Native Hawaiian health care programs with all resources necessary to effectuate this policy” [see 42 U.S.C. 11702(a)]. The NHHCIA authorizes...
funding opportunities for the following activities: · Service grant to Papa Ola Lokahi (POL) for the activities described in the NHHCIA, including the coordination of the health care programs and services provided to Native Hawaiians. · Service grants to the five recognized community-based Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems (NHHCS) to provide a full range of services identified by the legislation and tailored to fit the needs of their respective island communities. This Congressional Special Initiative is a limited competition program announcement. This FOA provides instructions to be used by existing recipients under the NHHCIA in preparing applications for funding for fiscal years 2015 through 2017.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
To be eligible for funding, an applicant must be one of the following six organizations: Ho`ola Lahui Hawaii, Hui Malama Ola Na Oiwi, Hui No Ke Ola Pono, Ke Ola Mamo, Na Pu’uwai, and Papa Ola Lokahi.
Grantor contact information
Description
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
BPHCNH@hrsa.gov
Contact Amy Harbaugh at (301)594-4300 or email BPHCNH@hrsa.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
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Archived: July 31, 2015
Award
$12,339,016
Program Funding
6
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$--
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HRSA-15-017
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
Https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=076CEE3D-6C83-4545-997B-81937F3E5B24
History
Version:
2
Posted date:
April 1, 2015
Archive date:
July 31, 2015
