Assistance Listing 93.791
Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Department of Health and Human Services
The verdict for a small nonprofit
Rarely funds nonprofits directly. 100% of awards go to governments and other applicants, so look for a subrecipient or partner role instead.
Based on 2 new awards in FY2022–25. The median award is $7,638,990. Expect about 61 days between posting and deadline.
- First-time winners
- —
- of new awards, last 3 FYs
- Nonprofit share
- 0%
- 11% higher ed · 89% gov't
- Under-$1M orgs
- n/a
- revenue join unavailable
- Median award
- $7.6M
- $7.6M – $7.6M middle half
- New awards, FY2025
- 1
- $7.6M committed to them
- Usually posts
- Mar
- irregular · 61-day window
Open right now under this program
Nothing open · from Grants.gov, checked every 10 minutes
Who won in FY2025
Largest recipients by dollars. From USAspending.
| Recipient | Type | State | Awards | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health & Human Services, Rhode Island Executive Office of | Government | RI | 2 | $33,482,223 |
| New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services | Government | NH | 1 | $8,572,196 |
| West Virginia Dept of Human Services | Government | WV | 1 | $7,638,990 |
| Nevada Department of Health and Human Services | Government | NV | 1 | $5,939,005 |
| Illinois Department of Healthcare & Family Services | Government | IL | 1 | $5,621,816 |
| Puerto Rico Department of Health | Government | PR | 1 | $4,998,037 |
| American Samoa Community College | Higher ed | AS | 1 | $4,753,644 |
| Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services | Government | KS | 1 | $797,037 |
New awards by fiscal year
Awards first made in each fiscal year; dollars are the total committed to that year's new awards over their life.
| FY | New awards | Committed | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | $33M | $17M | $15M – $18M |
| 2022 | 5 | $25M | $5.0M | $4.8M – $5.6M |
| 2024 | 1 | $5.9M | $5.9M | $5.9M – $5.9M |
| 2025 | 1 | $7.6M | $7.6M | $7.6M – $7.6M |
Past rounds
Every announcement under this listing that Grants.gov still lists. Use it to plan next year.
| Posted | Closed | Window | Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-31 | 2022-05-31 | 61 d | CMS-1LI-22-001 · Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program |
| 2020-07-28 | 2020-09-10 | 44 d | CMS-1LI-20-001 · 2020 Supplemental Budget Request |
| 2013-07-22 | 2013-10-17 | 87 d | CMS-1LI-14-001 · Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Grant: Tribal Initiative |
| 2012-02-08 | 2012-08-08 | 182 d | CMS-1LI-13-001 · Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Grant Demonstration |
| 2012-02-02 | 2012-03-06 | 33 d | CMS-1LI-12-001 · Planning Grant - The Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program |
| 2010-08-03 | 2010-09-28 | 56 d | CMS-1LI-11-002 · Planning Grant: The Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program |
| 2010-07-23 | 2011-01-07 | 168 d | CMS-1LI-11-001 · Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Grant Demonstration Patient Protection and Affordable Healthcare Act Section 2403 |
| 2008-08-07 | 2008-10-06 | 60 d | HHS-2009-CMS-RCMFTP-0002 · Money Follows the Person Quality Grant: The National HCBS Quality Enterprise: Assisting States to Achieve Enhanced Quality in a Rebalanced Environment |
Common questions
How hard is it to win a grant under 93.791?
Rarely funds nonprofits directly. 100% of awards go to governments and other applicants, so look for a subrecipient or partner role instead. Based on 2 new awards in FY2022–25. The median award is $7,638,990. Expect about 61 days between posting and deadline.
How much does Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration award?
In FY2025 the median new award was $7.6M; the middle half ran from $7.6M to $7.6M. 1 new awards were made, with $7.6M committed to them.
When does 93.791 usually post?
Over the last several years, new rounds most often posted in Mar with about 61 days to apply. The most recent round posted Mar 31, 2022.
Who runs this program?
Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). Assistance Listing 93.791 on SAM.gov describes the authorizing statute and standard terms.
Sources: USAspending FY2021–25 award archive (2026-10-06); Grants.gov Search2 (fetched 2026-10-28); IRS EO BMF (fetched 2026-10-28). Award counts are new awards by fiscal year of first action. Shares are computed from award counts, not dollars. Recipient type comes from the award record's business-type codes. Always confirm details in the official announcement.