Sickle Cell Treatment Demonstration Program

SCDTDP
CFDA 93.365 Active Grant

Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$6.7M FY2026
$5.6M
FY24
$5.8M
FY25
$6.7M
FY26*
* estimated

Who has received this funding

Organizations awarded under CFDA 93.365 (USAspending.gov).

Funded Projects

Examples of what this program has supported.

FY2025 From 2023-2024, served over 25,000 individuals in 51 sites, representing about a quarter of the SCD population in the United States.

From 2023 - 2024, eighty percent of individuals with SCD seen by a provider within the sickle cell treatment demonstration program received the disease modifying therapies as a result of improved access and connection to ongoing care and management.

Program Objective

The objectives of this project is to support the development and establishment of systemic mechanisms to improve the prevention and treatment of sickle cell disease complications, including the coordination of service delivery for individuals with sickle cell disease; genetic counseling and testing; bundling of technical services related to the prevention and treatment of sickle cell disease; training of health professionals; and identifying and establishing efforts related to the expansion and coordination of education, treatment, and continuity of care for individuals with Sickle Cell Disease as authorized in 42 USC Section 300b-5(b) (Section 1106(b) of the Public Health Service Act).

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Other

Eligible entities include, Federally-qualified health center, as defined in section 1905(10(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(10(2)(B), nonprofit hospital or clinic, or university health center that provides primary health care, that: (1) has a collaborative agreement with a community-based Sickle Cell Disease organization or a nonprofit entity with experience in working with individuals who have Sickle Cell Disease; and (2) demonstrates that either the Federally-qualified health center, the nonprofit hospital or clinic, the university health center, the community-based Sickle Cell Disease organization or the Sickle Cell Disease experts who serve as consultants to the project have at least 5 years of experience in working with individuals who have Sickle Cell Disease.

Beneficiaries

  • Health Professional
  • Unrestricted by Individual Type
  • Other

Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans), Health Professional, Physically Afflicted (e.g. TB, Arthritis, Heart Disease), Public nonprofit institution/organization
Projects will benefit individuals with Sickle Cell Disease and health professionals who provide care for individuals with Sickle Cell Disease.

How to Apply

Award Procedure

All qualified applications will be forwarded to an objective review committee. Based on the recommendations of the objective review committee, the HRSA program official with delegated authority is responsible for final selection and funding decisions. Notification is made in writing by a Notice of Award.

Decision Timeline

  • Approval: From 120 to 180 days

Final decisions are made 4 to 6 months after receipt of applications.

Program details & compliance

Description

The objectives of this project is to support the development and establishment of systemic mechanisms to improve the prevention and treatment of sickle cell disease complications, including the coordination of service delivery for individuals with sickle cell disease; genetic counseling and testing; bundling of technical services related to the prevention and treatment of sickle cell disease; training of health professionals; and identifying and establishing efforts related to the expansion and coordination of education, treatment, and continuity of care for individuals with Sickle Cell Disease as authorized in 42 USC Section 300b-5(b) (Section 1106(b) of the Public Health Service Act).

Mission Categories

Primary: General Health and Medical

Use of Funds

Allowed Uses

All funds granted should be expended solely for carrying out the approved projects in accordance with Section 712 of the Public Law 103-357.

Required Documentation

Applicants should review the individual HRSA notice of funding opportunity issued under this Assistance Listing program for any required proof or certifications which must be submitted prior to or simultaneous with submission of an application package. 2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles applies to this program.

Reporting & Compliance

Audit Required
Yes — Determined at Time of Award
Records Retention
3 years

Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts

  • Subpart B — General Provisions
  • Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart E — Cost Principles
  • Subpart F — Audit Requirements

Contacts

Eliza Heppner, Acting Associate Administrator for Maternal and Child Health
301-443-2170
5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2026-01-06. Spec v2.0. Last synced: 2026-05-30 02:36:17.