Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities (SOHW)
Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration
Assistance Listings: 93.236 -- Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities
Last Updated: June 15, 2026
Description
This program supports states in developing and implementing innovative programs to address the oral health workforce needs of Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (Dental HPSAs).
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
These types of domestic* organizations may apply:State governor-designated entities such as:The office of the state dental director.State-run university or dental school.State or special district government, including the District of Columbia, domestic territories, and freely associated states.We encourage states to work with tribal entities to facilitate greater coordination between states and tribal governments. We will only accept one application per state. All states are eligible to apply. If you are a current recipient with a period of performance ending on August 31, 2026, you are eligible to apply.
Grantor contact information
Description
Jesse Ungard
jungard@hrsa.gov
jungard@hrsa.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| HRSA-26-084_Final.pdf | HRSA-26-084 Final.pdf | Jun 15, 2026 02:14 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.
Award
$14,800,000
Program Funding
37
Expected awards
$1
Award Minimum
$400,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HRSA-26-084
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:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
June 15, 2026
Archive date:
September 30, 2026
