Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Quality Improvement Fund - Improving Access to Dental Services for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (QIF-DNDD)

HHS-HRSA Posted HRSA-26-062

Description

The purpose of fiscal year (FY) 2026 Quality Improvement Fund: Improving Access to Dental Services for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (QIF-DNDD) is to increase access to preventive dental and additional dental services and improve dental health outcomes for children with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including children with autism spectrum and developmental disorders. Through this one-time investment, health centers will build upon existing evidence-based models to pilot innovative approaches to increase access to dental services for children with NDDs, advance the skills and knowledge of your workforce to support access to services, and improve patient outcomes.Applicants for this funding must propose project work plans that include:Specific evidence-based models and innovative approaches that will increase access to dental services and improve patient outcomes for children with NDDs.Plans to advance the skills and knowledge of the health center workforce to support access to dental services for children with NDDs.

Eligibility

You can apply if you are a Health Center Program award recipient with an active H80 award. A Health Center Program (H80) award is funded under §330(e) of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act.
Funding Details
Award Floor
$2,000,000.00
Award Ceiling
$2,000,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
$50,000,000.00
Expected Awards
25
Key Dates
Posted
June 5, 2026
Closes
July 8, 2026
Archive Date
October 1, 2026
Agency Information
Agency Name
Health Resources and Services Administration
Agency Code
HHS-HRSA
Funding Instrument
Other