Closed - October 1, 2026 deadline passedAtlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Indiana Miami County Health First Indiana 2026 Q4 Community Grant
Miami County Health Department is accepting fourth-quarter 2026 Health First Indiana applications for projects addressing chronic disease prevention, trauma and injury prevention, maternal and child health, or access and linkage to clinical care. Applications are due October 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern.
FundingMaximum award amount is not stated in the current public MCHD guidance; final award amounts and approved budgets are established through the grant/contract process.
DeadlineOctober 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern
Last verifiedOctober 6, 2026
Required next actionThe fourth-quarter 2026 application window closed October 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern. Monitor Miami County Health Department for award notices expected by October 17, 2026 and for any later or successor Health First Indiana funding cycle.
Broad Eligibility
Individuals, businesses, nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, institutions of higher learning or education, medical or healthcare entities, or combinations thereof may be considered for projects serving Miami County residents in the listed Core Public Health Service priorities. The 2026 guidance states that Health First Indiana funds may only be used for Indiana residents who are lawfully present in the United States.
Atlas Analysis
Miami County Health First Indiana community-grant program for projects delivering identified Core Public Health Services to county residents. The 2026 fourth-quarter application deadline was October 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern, so the current round is closed to new applications. Eligible applicant classes include individuals, businesses, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and medical or health-care entities, subject to the county's program requirements.
Miami County Health Department is accepting fourth-quarter 2026 Health First Indiana applications for competitive contracts or grants addressing identified Core Public Health Service gaps for Miami County residents. The 2026 priorities are chronic disease prevention and reduction, trauma and injury prevention, maternal and child health, and access and linkage to clinical care.
Eligible applicants may include individuals, businesses, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and medical or healthcare entities. The current fourth-quarter application deadline is October 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern, with submissions directed to the Miami County Health Department. The public guidance does not state a maximum award amount, so applicants should not assume a funding ceiling until MCHD confirms it. The 2026 guidance also states that Health First Indiana funds may only be used for Indiana residents who are lawfully present in the United States, so proposed service populations and funded activities must be structured and documented accordingly.
Atlas scores this opportunity 91/100. N9+ fit is 74/100, conditional. A defensible N9+ project could support screening and referral for chronic disease or access-to-clinical-care workflows through guided physical examinations, vitals and telehealth-enabled clinical encounters, but the proposal must directly serve the eligible Miami County population and MCHD must confirm that the proposed technology and related costs are allowable. The guidance prohibits certain capital expenses and medical costs/payments/expenses, so equipment and clinical-service budget treatment must be resolved before any N9+ commitment.
Source verificationOfficial government source · www.in.govAtlas last verified this record October 6, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗
