Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Leadership, Education, and Advancement in Undergraduate Pathways (LEAP) Training Program

Source-based overview

The MCH Leadership, Education, and Advancement in Undergraduate Pathways (LEAP) Training Program establishes pathway programs that aim to expand the MCH workforce. These programs increase access to healthcare and public health services for maternal and child health (MCH) populations, including in rural or other underserved communities. Eligibility: These types of domestic* organizations may apply:Public institutions of higher educationNon-profit private institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments and organizations that are public or private nonprofit institutions of higher learning (education)See 42 CFR § 51a.3(b).* "Domestic" means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. Opportunity number: HRSA-26-018. Closing date: 2026-07-10. Funding: up to USD 155,000.

Eligibility

These types of domestic* organizations may apply:Public institutions of higher educationNon-profit private institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments and organizations that are public or private nonprofit institutions of higher learning (education)See 42 CFR § 51a.3(b).* "Domestic" means the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.

Funding and benefits

up to USD 155,000

Themes and supported activities

Health and Biomedical Sciences

United States

Opportunity number: HRSA-26-018.

Deadline and timeline

Closes 2026-07-10: Closes 2026-07-10: Jul 10, 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

Use the official Grants.gov listing for the application package, attachments, forms and agency-specific instructions. Submit by 2026-07-10 unless the agency updates the official listing.

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.