Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #MP-CPI-25-003
Funding for National Coordinating Center for Language Access Services Demonstration Project
Buyer
Office of Assistant Secretary for Health
Posted
April 27, 2024
Respond By
July 01, 2025
Identifier
MP-CPI-25-003
NAICS
541930
This opportunity from the Office of Minority Health seeks to fund a demonstration project for a National Coordinating Center for Language Access Services. - Government Buyer: - Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of Minority Health - Project Scope: - Develop and operate a National Coordinating Center to connect health and human service professionals with qualified interpreters and translators - Build technical infrastructure to host and support the Center - Engage a collaborative network of community-based organizations - Promote the Center on a national scale - Funding and Eligibility: - Estimated funding range: $600,000 to $700,000 - One award expected - Eligible applicants: private nonprofit or public entities, faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, and American Indian/Alaska Native/Native American organizations - Notable Requirements: - Address gaps in access to language services for individuals with limited English proficiency - Improve health outcomes for underserved populations - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in this solicitation - Assistance Listing: 93.137 (Community Programs to Improve Minority Health)
Description
The Office of Minority Health announces funding for Fiscal Year 2025 to support a demonstration project for developing a National Coordinating Center for Language Access Services. The project aims to connect health and human service professionals with qualified health language interpreters and translators to improve access for individuals with limited English proficiency. The funded project will develop technical components, engage a collaborative network of community-based organizations, and promote the Center nationally. The initiative seeks to address gaps in language services and improve health outcomes for individuals with limited English proficiency.