2021 Innovation Grant Program
To strengthen and accelerate interoperability of data across the eHealth Exchange network, grant applicants are encouraged to submit innovative proposals to increase health information exchange via the eHealth Exchange network.
Highlights
Up to three (3) awards will be made in the form of a milestone driven grant for year 1
up to $100,000 per awardee plus year 1 eHealth Exchange Participation fees will be credited
Annual eHealth Exchange Participant fees will be waived in year 2 as long as the awardee is in full production by end of year 1
eHealth Exchange reserves the right to:
- Not make any grant awards if the applications submitted are not acceptable
- Vary actual grant award amounts
- Vary the number of awards
Key Dates
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Grant Instructions and Guidance Released 09/15/2021
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"Intent to Reply" Due and Closing Date for Questions 10/01/2021
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Responses to Questions 10/08/2021
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Proposals Due 10/29/2021
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Awardees Notified 11/30/2021
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Awardee Negotiations Begin 12/01/2021
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Awardee Agreement Executed 12/15/2021
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Grant Start Date - Year 1 01/01/2022
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First Phase of Grant - Year 1 05/30/2022
Funding Milestone 1 of 4. Standards and Technology Development Completed.
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Second Phase of Grant - Year 1 08/30/2022
Funding Milestone 2 of 4. Hub Testing Completed.
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Third Phase of Grant - Year 1 11/30/2022
Funding Milestone 3 of 4. Partner Testing Completed.
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Fourth Phase of Grant - Year 1 12/31/2022
Funding Milestone 4 of 4. Implementation Guide/Production.
Submit a Proposal!
Submit your innovative proposals and download the 2021 proposal guidelines and instructions.