Forecasted · Cooperative Agreement
National Breastfeeding Support, Implementation, and Hospital Quality Improvement Initiative
Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP, Department of Health and Human Services
Key facts
Copied from the official Grants.gov record. Last verified October 29, 2026.
- Program name
- National Breastfeeding Support, Implementation, and Hospital Quality Improvement Initiative
- Issuing agency
- Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP (Department of Health and Human Services)
- Opportunity number
- CDC-RFA-DP-27-0063
- Funding type
- Cooperative Agreement
- Funding purpose
- Health
- Status
- Forecasted
- Application deadline
- Forecasted · estimated close March 26, 2027 (agency estimate)Agency note: Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm ET on the listed application due date.
- Agency estimates
- Estimated posting: January 25, 2027. Estimated award date: September 30, 2027. Estimates can change.
- Published award range
- Not published by the agency
- Estimated total program funding
- $21,500,000
- Expected number of awards
- 3
- Cost sharing or match required
- No
- Eligible applicants (official categories)
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Unrestricted (open to any type of entity, subject to any clarification in Additional Information on Eligibility)
- Relevant to
- Businesses and NonprofitsHow we determined this: Grants.gov lists eligibility as Unrestricted. Grants.gov eligibility includes small businesses or for-profit organizations. Grants.gov eligibility includes nonprofit organizations.
- Geographic restrictions
- None stated in structured data (federal opportunities are often nationwide). Check the eligibility details and full announcement for any limits.
- Assistance Listing (CFDA)
- 93.945
- Official source
- View on Grants.gov ↗
- Application URL
- www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363978 ↗Apply through Grants.gov (Workspace) using the application package on the official listing, unless the full announcement names a different submission system.
- Source identifier
- Grants.gov opportunity ID 363978 · Funding opportunity number CDC-RFA-DP-27-0063
- Posted
- September 25, 2026 · Source last updated September 25, 2026
- Last verified
- October 29, 2026 (against Grants.gov)
- Data completeness
- 92% of key fields published by the sourceNot published: published funding range.
- Record confidence
- mediumforecast — dates and amounts are agency estimates.
Eligibility details (from the agency)
N/A
Description (from the official listing)
The NOFO will support three complementary components to (1) engage national, state, and community partners; (2) provide training and technical assistance to funded recipients and healthcare organizations to use data, conduct quality improvement, and support healthcare referral networks; and (3) support U.S. and territorial maternity hospitals to safely implement and sustain evidence-based breastfeeding-supportive maternity care.
Agency contact
Benjamin Olivari
nkm7@cdc.gov