eHealth Exchange Offering up to Three $100K Innovation Grants

eHealth Exchange just made a very exciting announcement: In order to accelerate interoperability of data across the eHealth Exchange network, they are offering up to three $100,000 milestone-driven grants, plus waived annual fees, to companies working on innovative ways to increase health information exchange via the eHealth Exchange network.

Highlights:

Up to 3 awards made in the form of a milestone-driven grant for 1 year
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)
Actual grant award amounts and number of awards may vary

Key Dates:

9/15/21 – Grant Instructions & Guidance Released
10/01/21 – “Intent to Reply” Due & Closing Date for Questions
10/08/21 – Responses to Questions
10/29/21 – Proposals Due
11/30/21 – Awardees Notified
12/01/21 – Awardee Negotiations Begin
12/15/21 – Awardee Agreement Executed
01/01/22 – Grant Start Date (Year 1)
05/30/22 – First Phase of Grant (Year 1)
- Standards and Technology Development Completed
08/30/22 – Second Phase of Grant (Year 1)
- HUB Testing Completed
11/30/22 – Third Phase of Grant (Year 1)
- Partner Testing Completed
12/31/22 – Fourth Phase of Grant (Year 1)
- Implementation Guide / Production