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Advancing Global Health

Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy, Department of State

Deadline
February 14, 2027
Award size
$500,000 to $250 millionAbout 100 awards
Matching funds
Not required
Fit for small groups
Possible fit

In plain language

This grant helps support global health projects that save lives, strengthen health systems, and improve efficiency. It is meant to help organizations working on health-related challenges around the world.

The money can pay for

  • Health system improvements
  • Life-saving projects
  • Efficiency in health programs
  • Global health initiatives

Who can apply

Any type of entity is eligible, but specific details about eligibility are provided in the Additional Information on Eligibility section.

Is it a fit for a small group?

Possible fit. This grant is for large-scale global health projects, and it may be difficult for a small community nonprofit to apply without special partnerships or expertise.

Before you apply

  • Check the Additional Information on Eligibility for specific details
  • Review the APS instructions for eligibility criteria
  • Look for Addenda that may provide more details on specific priorities
  • Federal applicants need an active registration at SAM.gov and a Grants.gov account. Registration can take several weeks, so start early.

This summary was written by GrantGather with AI, based on the official listing. It can contain mistakes. Check the official listing on Grants.gov before you apply.

From the official listing

The Department of State invites eligible applicants to advance the America First Global Health Strategy, which aims to save lives, strengthen health systems, enhance efficiency, foster self-reliance, and ensure U.S. investments benefit American safety, strength, and prosperity. This Annual Program Statement (APS) establishes a supplemental framework through which the Department of State may identify and support projects that complement, extend, and/or fill identified gaps in the implementation of these bilateral MOUs. Through specific Addenda, the Department will signal priorities and needs. This APS provides the standard application instructions for the submission of all Statements of Interest (SOIs) to these specific Addenda. GHSD will collaborate with Embassies and other Department of State Bureaus and Offices to post specific funding opportunities through Addenda to this APS that…

Read the full description

The Department of State invites eligible applicants to advance the America First Global Health Strategy, which aims to save lives, strengthen health systems, enhance efficiency, foster self-reliance, and ensure U.S. investments benefit American safety, strength, and prosperity. This Annual Program Statement (APS) establishes a supplemental framework through which the Department of State may identify and support projects that complement, extend, and/or fill identified gaps in the implementation of these bilateral MOUs. Through specific Addenda, the Department will signal priorities and needs. This APS provides the standard application instructions for the submission of all Statements of Interest (SOIs) to these specific Addenda. GHSD will collaborate with Embassies and other Department of State Bureaus and Offices to post specific funding opportunities through Addenda to this APS that address health challenges and priorities of importance.

Opportunity number
DFOP0017890
Posted
September 21, 2026
Total funding
$2147 million
Eligible applicants
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Eligibility details
Please see APS instructions for eligibility criteria.
Assistance listing
19.029 The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Programs
Agency contact
Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy
771-204-0446

Nonprofits are eligible here through the “Others” category. Read the eligibility details carefully.