Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #HRSA-26-057
Grant Opportunity for Early Childhood Health Systems Development (ECCS SEED Project)
Buyer
Health Resources and Services Administration
Posted
December 12, 2025
Respond By
June 01, 2026
Identifier
HRSA-26-057
NAICS
624190, 541720, 813212
This opportunity is a forecasted grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to support early childhood health systems development: - Government Buyer: - Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) - Maternal and Child Health Bureau - Division of Home Visiting and Early Childhood Systems - Purpose and Scope: - Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems SEED Project: Scaling Effective Early Childhood Systems Development (ECCS SEED) - Focuses on improving access to health care, early screening for physical and mental health needs, and connecting families to supportive services for prenatal-to-age-5 children - Seeks to address chronic disease in early childhood and promote healthy child development and family well-being - Funding Details: - Total program funding: $7,000,000 - Maximum award per recipient: $875,000 - No cost sharing or matching required - Eligibility: - Open to educational institutions, businesses, government entities, nonprofits, and other organizations - Products/Services: - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are mentioned - This is a cooperative agreement grant focused on systems development, not product procurement - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on evidence-based strategies and partnerships with states and communities - Cooperative agreement structure for collaborative project implementation
Description
The purpose of the Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems SEED Project: Scaling Effective Early Childhood Systems Development (ECCS SEED) is to address the root causes of chronic disease in early childhood by improving families’ access to health care, screening kids early for physical and mental health needs, and connecting parents to services that enable them to provide for their children. The ECCS SEED Project will partner with states and communities to support evidence-based strategies that improve access to quality care for prenatal-to-age-5 (P-5) families and promote healthy child development and family well-being.