Women's Initiative for Screening and Health (WISH)
WISH aims to enhance women's health by expanding access to preventive services and promoting evidence-based guidelines through collaboration among healthcare providers and organizations.
Funder: Health Resources and Services Administration
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,000,000 total; expected 1 award; up to $1,000,000 per award (1-year duration anticipated)
Summary: Supports multidisciplinary coalitions to improve women’s health by increasing access to preventive health services, updating guidelines, and promoting clinical adoption.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all deadlines are projected and subject to change.
Description
This opportunity aims to improve women's health across the lifespan by enhancing access to and availability of preventive health services. The program supports a multidisciplinary coalition—comprising healthcare providers, academic institutions, and patient-centered organizations—to:
- Review and recommend evidence-based updates to HRSA-supported women’s preventive service guidelines,
- Raise awareness and knowledge of these guidelines,
- Increase adoption and use of the guidelines in clinical practice.
The initiative is designed to drive comprehensive strategies that ensure women receive timely, evidence-based preventive care throughout their lives.
