# HHS Awards FedWriters Language-Access Contract

The Department of Health and Human Services awarded FedWriters a language-access communications contract supporting the HHS Office of Minority Health. The contract is valued at up to $2.6 million, with $2 million obligated at award on September 30, 2026. Work runs through September 29, 2027, with a possible extension through March 29, 2028, and includes plain-English and English-acquisition resources for limited-English-proficient communities.

- The scope centers on health communications and language-access resources, making it relevant to contractors with writing, design, accessibility, and language-service capabilities.
- The award provides a concrete example of HHS procuring communications support for outreach to limited-English-proficient communities.
- Contractors pursuing similar work can use the scope and contract period to assess their capabilities and positioning for health communications opportunities.

**Jurisdictions:** federal
**Industries:** Healthcare, Professional Services
**Published:** October 13, 2026

### Government Entities
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH)

### Vendors
- FedWriters (awardee)

### Sources
- [.@FedWriters won a 💰USD 2.6M HHS contract for language access. Discover how the agency is putting together a team focused on English acquisition and plain-language resources.
#LEP #LanguageAccess @HHSGov
https://t.co/m30cfDqHqG](https://x.com/slatornews/status/2109938525177000255) - twitter-agency