The Supporting Women’s Health Services grant from NCDHHS funds projects that use evidence-based strategies to improve reproductive, maternal, and infant health, focusing on underserved populations in North Carolina.
Funder: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Due Dates: October 2, 2026: Optional Notice of Intent due | October 30, 2026: Application deadline
Funding Amounts: $50,000–$150,000 per year per award; total pool $3,500,000 annually; up to three years of funding
Summary: Supports projects that improve reproductive, maternal, and infant health in North Carolina, prioritizing underserved, uninsured, or medically indigent populations.
This opportunity from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), Division of Public Health, aims to enhance reproductive, maternal, and infant health outcomes across North Carolina. Funding supports evidence-based or evidence-informed strategies to expand contraceptive access and improve care for women and infants, with a focus on historically underserved, uninsured, or medically indigent populations. Local health departments and nonprofit community health centers are eligible to apply, with project aims including increased access to contraceptives and/or improvements in maternal and infant health outcomes.