Grant opportunity
Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health Information Technology
Office of the National Coordinator has posted Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health Information Technology, a health and biomedical sciences funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under opportunity number NAP-AX-26-001. The call is relevant to Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; State governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) and should be reviewed on the official listing for final eligibility, forms, attachments and submission timing.
- Funder
- Office of the National Coordinator
- Application deadline
- Application deadline: Jul 16, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 1,000,000
- Applicant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; State governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Discipline
- Health and Biomedical Sciences
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- Jun 16, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health Information Technology is an official Grants.gov opportunity from Office of the National Coordinator. It appears under opportunity number NAP-AX-26-001 and is listed for applicants working in health and biomedical sciences.
Who can apply
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; State governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized). Applicants should confirm all additional eligibility limits, cost-sharing rules, institutional requirements and application package instructions on the official Grants.gov page.
What it supports
- Opportunity number: NAP-AX-26-001
- Funding category: Health; Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
- Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Funding and duration
Up to USD 1,000,000
Application deadline
Application deadline: Jul 16, 2026
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov listing, review the full notice of funding opportunity and application package, then submit through the Grants.gov route specified by the agency.
Call details
Source-based overview
Office of the National Coordinator has posted Leading Edge Acceleration Projects (LEAP) in Health Information Technology, a health and biomedical sciences funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under opportunity number NAP-AX-26-001. The call is relevant to Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; State governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) and should be reviewed on the official listing for final eligibility, forms, attachments and submission timing.
Eligibility
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; State governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized). Applicants should confirm all additional eligibility limits, cost-sharing rules, institutional requirements and application package instructions on the official Grants.gov page.
Funding and benefits
Up to USD 1,000,000
Themes and supported activities
Opportunity number: NAP-AX-26-001
Funding category: Health; Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Deadline and timeline
Application deadline: Application deadline: Jul 16, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov listing, review the full notice of funding opportunity and application package, then submit through the Grants.gov route specified by the agency.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.