Teen Pregnancy Prevention & Personal Responsibility Education Program Grants

State Summaries | State-by-State | Abstinence 

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that $155 million in evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention grants are being awarded to states, non-profit organizations, school districts, universities, and others.

State	Total Grant Awards
Alabama	$1,215,850
Alaska	$849,985
Arizona	$3,774,462
Arkansas	$485,372
California	$14,183,520
Colorado	$3,427,990
Connecticut	$2,328,907
Delaware	$839,877
District of Columbia	$1,884,849
Florida	$11,127,361
Federated States of Micronesia	$250,000
Georgia	$7,990,636
Hawaii	$1,969,935
Idaho	$274,861
Illinois	$8,174,369
Indiana	$998,164
Iowa	$499,981
Kansas	$480,260
Kentucky	$1,660,328
Louisiana	$5,921,125
Maine	$250,000
Maryland	$2,305,069
Massachusetts	$5,649,395
Michigan	$3,325,545
Minnesota	$3,287,453
Mississippi	$2,051,711
Missouri	$3,435,331
Montana	$250,000
Nebraska	$1,065,782
Nevada	$1,957,078
New Hampshire	$250,000
New Jersey	$3,859,777
New Mexico	$1,890,461
New York	$11,832,504
North Carolina	$4,312,378
Ohio	$2,881,952
Oklahoma	$1,976,613
Oregon	$591,798
Pennsylvania	$6,345,660
Puerto Rico	$740,740
Rhode Island	$250,000
South Carolina	$3,716,618
South Dakota	$1,449,202
Tennessee	$4,015,028
Texas	$7,640,542
Utah	$525,624
Vermont	$850,000
Virginia	$933,907
Washington	$5,081,919
West Virginia	$2,040,441
Wisconsin	$1,526,747
Wyoming	$250,000
TOTAL	$154,877,107

The Affordable Care Act also included funding for states to support programs promoting abstinence, and $34 million is also being issued today for abstinence programs in 30 States and Puerto Rico.  To find a list of these grants, click here.