NAVIGATE Reproductive Center of Excellence (Network for Assessment, Validation, Innovation, Guidance, Access, Treatment and Evaluation)
This grant funds organizations to become Centers of Excellence in reproductive health, supporting research, care, workforce training, and improved outcomes for women with conditions like PCOS, endometriosis, and infertility.
Funder: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Due Dates: July 24, 2026 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: $500,000 total for up to 2 years (required 1:1 non-federal match); one award expected
Summary: Supports a Center of Excellence to advance root-cause clinical pathways, workforce training, and improved outcomes for women with reproductive health conditions.
Key Information: Applications require a 100% non-federal match; only one award will be made.
Description
This funding opportunity, issued by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH), Office on Women's Health (OWH), seeks applications from organizations with demonstrated experience in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of reproductive health conditions such as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS/PCOS), endometriosis, uterine fibroids, infertility, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), reproductive-age endocrine disorders, or recurrent miscarriage. The selected organization will be designated as a Center of Excellence through a cooperative agreement, tasked with strengthening the translation of evidence into practice, standardizing root-cause care pathways, expanding workforce training, and improving health outcomes for women.
The program emphasizes a root-cause approach to reproductive health, aiming to reduce diagnostic delays, improve care coordination, and operationalize best practices. Activities include developing and implementing enhanced clinical pathways, provider training, patient navigation resources, robust evaluation, and widespread dissemination of findings and toolkits to promote system-wide adoption.
