How much funding does Maternal and Child Health Encounters Networks (MCHEK) provide?

Maternal and Child Health Encounters Networks (MCHEK) provides $1M in funding.

When is the deadline for Maternal and Child Health Encounters Networks (MCHEK)?

This is a forecast opportunity; the agency expects applications to close March 18, 2027.

Who is eligible for Maternal and Child Health Encounters Networks (MCHEK)?

Eligible applicants: Open to all applicant types.

Maternal and Child Health Encounters Networks (MCHEK)

Health Resources and Services Administration

Federal

Funding Amount

$1M

Deadline

Forecast — expected March 18, 2027

Forecast by the agency; not yet open

Number of Awards

Grant Type

Federal

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Not stated
Next expected: March 18, 2027
Tracked since: September 2026

Forecast: expected to post December 18, 2026; applications expected due March 18, 2027.

Source: Grants.gov forecast for this opportunity.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Open to all applicant types
Any domestic public or private entity, including an Indian tribe or tribal organization (as those terms are defined at 25 U.S.C. § 450b) is eligible to apply.

Overview

The purpose of this program is to improve maternal and infant outcomes by preventing contact with harmful materials before, during, and after pregnancy.

This program aims to improve maternal and infant health outcomes by preventing harmful exposures before, during, and after pregnancy. It supports a national expert-staffed call center that provides timely, evidence-based information and personalized counseling on medications, nutrition, foods, household products, and environmental exposures. By translating complex scientific evidence into clear, accessible guidance and leveraging emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), the program empowers women, families, and healthcare providers to make informed decisions that promote healthy pregnancies and improve maternal and infant outcomes.

Full eligibility text

Any domestic public or private entity, including an Indian tribe or tribal organization (as those terms are defined at 25 U.S.C. § 450b) is eligible to apply.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

Health

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