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It is the policy of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to maximize opportunities for competition for all discretionary grants and cooperative agreements. Consistent with that policy, HHS publicizes grant-funding opportunities through the following resources: The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA), The Federal Register, Grants.gov, the National Institute of Health Guide for Grants and Contracts (NIH Guide). HHS Operating Divisions may provide additional information about funding opportunities on their own Web sites.

Administration for Children and Families (ACF)
ACF programs promote the well being of families, children, individuals and communities. ACF administers the State-Federal welfare program entitled Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), the national child support enforcement system and the Head Start program.

Administration on Aging (AOA)
AoA provides funding to support a nationwide aging network and provide services to the elderly. AoA supports over 240 million meals for the elderly each year, including home-delivered �meals on wheels,� helps provide transportation and at-home services, supports ombudsman services for the elderly and provides policy leadership on aging issues.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
AHRQ funds cross-cutting research designed to improve the quality of health care, reduce its costs, and broaden access to essential services.

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)
This agency is focused on preventing harmful exposures and diseases related to toxic substances and hazardous substances in the environment.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
CDC programs promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury and disability.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
CMS administers the Medicare & Medicaid programs, which provide health care to America�s aged and indigent populations. CMS also administers the State Children�s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
FDA is a regulatory agency that protects American consumers by enforcing the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and several related public health laws.

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
HRSA provides funding to improve health by assuring quality healthcare to underserved, vulnerable and special need populations. HRSA supports a nationwide network of 643 community and migrant health centers and 144 primary care programs for the homeless and residents of public housing.

Indian Health Service (IHS)
IHS supports a network of 37 hospitals, 60 health centers, 3 school health enters, 46 health stations, and 34 Indian health centers to provide services to nearly 1.5 million American Indians and Alaska Natives of 557 federally recognized tribes.

National Institutes of Health (NIH)
NIH is the world’s premier medical research organization, supporting approximately 35,000 research projects nationwide in diseases like cancer, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, arthritis, heart ailments, and AIDS.  

Office of the Secretary (OS) Divisions

Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
ASPE is the principal advisor to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on policy development, and is responsible for major activities in policy coordination, legislation development, strategic planning, policy research, evaluation, and economic analysis.

Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (CFCBI)
The Center welcomes the participation of faith-based and community-based organizations through grants programs designed to assist of the country's most vulnerable and needy populations, and to bring solutions to some of the most intractable social problems.

Office of Public Health and Sciences (OPHS)
The OPHS grants management office oversees granting opportunities for:

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
SAMHSA primarily provides funding to develop new ways to improve the prevention and treatment of substance abuse and mental illnesses.

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