How much funding is available in total?

$3,000,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.

Is matching funding required?

No. The source states that no matching funds are required. Cost sharing is false according to labelled fields.

OtherForecastedForecastedOffice of Minority Health (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health), Department of Health and Human Services

Promoting Access with a Language Services Assistance Symbol

Awards $500,000 – $600,000 per recipient for city or township governments, county governments, independent school districts, native american tribal governments (federally recognized), native american tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments), nonprofit, nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the irs, other than institutions of higher education, public agency, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, public housing authorities/indian housing authorities, special district governments, state governments, tribal government, closing Forecasted — not yet open.

Official page

City or township governments County governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofit Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public Agency Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments State governments Tribal GovernmentAll US StatesAmerican Samoa District of Columbia GuamNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoTrust Territory of the Pacific IslandsVirgin IslandsHealth

In one sentence

Promoting Access with a Language Services Assistance Symbol awards $500,000 – $600,000 per recipient, open to city or township governments, county governments, independent school districts, native american tribal governments (federally recognized), native american tribal organizations (other than…

Record fields

Program pool (total): $3,000,000
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project): $600,000
Award floor is $500,000; award ceiling is $600,000. Total funding available is $3,000,000 with an expected 5 awards.
Award floor: $500,000
Typical award: Not confirmed
Deadline: Forecasted — not yet open
Deadline type: forecasted
Opens: Not stated
Status: Forecasted
Eligible entities: City or township governments · County governments · Independent school districts · Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) · Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) · Nonprofit · Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education · Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education · Public Agency · Public and State controlled institutions of higher education · Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities · Special district governments · State governments · Tribal Government
Geography: All US States · American Samoa · District of Columbia · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands · Virgin Islands
Matching funds: No
Disbursement: Not confirmed
Application effort: Not confirmed
Currency: USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle

$3,000,000

Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive

$600,000

Source wording: “Award floor is $500,000; award ceiling is $600,000. Total funding available is $3,000,000 with an expected 5 awards.”

Who can apply?

entity

City or township governments, County governments, Independent school districts, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofit, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Public Agency, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Special district governments, State governments, Tribal Government

Source field: entity types

state

All US States, American Samoa, District of Columbia, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Virgin Islands

Source field: states

industry

Health

Source field: industries

use

Demonstration projects that support and evaluate the use of a universal symbol to inform people about the availability of language assistance services in health settings, Language assistance services for individuals with limited English proficiency and people with disabilities, Progress toward health care communication related Healthy People 2030 objectives

Source field: use of funds

size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit

clause text

Eligible applicants include any private nonprofit or public entity located in a State, including the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Eligible entities include private nonprofit or public faith-based organizations, community-based organizations, and AI/AN/NA organizations. Recipients must not restrict participation in the project on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or another protected characteristic.

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Forecasted — not yet openforecasted deadline

This is an estimated date. The opportunity status is forecasted, meaning actual dates may change.

What can the money be used for?

Demonstration projects that support and evaluate the use of a universal symbol to inform people about the availability of language assistance services in health settingsLanguage assistance services for individuals with limited English proficiency and people with disabilitiesProgress toward health care communication related Healthy People 2030 objectives

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

Application effort: Not confirmed
Disbursement: Not confirmed
Matching funds: No
Cost sharing is false according to labelled fields.

Who has received this funding?

No award records yet

We hold no prior awards for this programme. That is a gap in what we have connected, not a finding that the programme has never funded anyone — check the official page, which may list past recipients.

Common questions

Every answer below is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.

How much can one applicant receive?: $500,000 – $600,000 per recipient. The source states: “Award floor is $500,000; award ceiling is $600,000. Total funding available is $3,000,000 with an expected 5 awards.”.
How much funding is available in total?: $3,000,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Who is eligible to apply?: City or township governments, County governments, Independent school districts, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofit, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Public Agency, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Special district governments, State governments, Tribal Government.
Which locations are eligible?: All US States, American Samoa, District of Columbia, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Virgin Islands.
What can the funding be used for?: Demonstration projects that support and evaluate the use of a universal symbol to inform people about the availability of language assistance services in health settings, Language assistance services for individuals with limited English proficiency and people with disabilities, Progress toward health care communication related Healthy People 2030 objectives, as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?: No. The source states that no matching funds are required. Cost sharing is false according to labelled fields.

Provenance

Source pagegrants.gov

Retrieved2026-08-31

MethodAutomated check

First seen2026-08-31

The official page governs. If the source and this record disagree, the source is correct — programmes change their terms between our checks, so confirm every figure above before you apply.