Title X Family Grant Request for Proposals

Purpose: Applications to be included in IFHC's 2022 Title X Family Planning Grant Application to the Office of Population Affairs

Focus Areas:

• Establishment and operation of voluntary family planning projects
• Broad range of acceptable and effective family planning methods and services including:
  • Natural family planning methods
  • Infertility services
  • Services for adolescents

Program Requirements:

• Services must be comprehensive and voluntary
• Priority must be given to clients from low-income families
• All services must be confidential, voluntary, and non-directive
• Services must honor recipients' privacy and dignity
• Funds cannot be used in programs where abortion is a method of family planning
• Title X services cannot be co-located where abortion services occur (per IFHC Board of Directors commitment)

Funding Source: Title X of the Public Health Services Act (enacted 1970 by Public Law 91-572)

Legal Framework:

• Section 1001 of PHS Act (42 USC 300(a)): Covers establishment and operation of voluntary family planning projects
• Section 1006 of PHS Act (42 USC 300a-4): Ensures priority for low-income clients
• Section 1008 of PHS Act (42 USC 300a-6): Prohibits use of funds where abortion is a method of family planning

Contact Information:

• Address: 2960 N. Meridian St., Suite 230, Indianapolis, IN 46208
• Phone: 317-247-9151 or 317-247-9159
• Website: ifhc.org

Application Process

Detailed application instructions and requirements are available in the application document referenced on the page. Applicants should access the full Request for Proposals document for comprehensive guidance on submission process and required materials.