Welcome to TAGGS!
The Tracking Accountability in Government Grants System (TAGGS) is a robust reporting tool developed by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Grants and Acquisition Policy and Accountability (OGAPA). The TAGGS database is a central repository for grants awarded by the eleven HHS Operating Divisions (OPDIVs)*. TAGGS tracks obligated grant funds at the transaction level.
Our Users
TAGGS serves HHS staff, congressional offices, other executive agencies, potential and current grant recipients, and other interested parties for a variety of informational purposes.
*Includes the Office of the Secretary (OS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which administers the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).
WHAT'S NEW

New TAGGS Video Help – The TAGGS site soon will provide a library of short videos to help users make the most of the site’s capabilities.
The help videos will cover a variety of topics, including methods for general site usage and performing data searches. The videos will display how a task is performed with accompanying narration and captioning.
Did You Know?
iHealthBeat Cites TAGGS Site –This news digest for technology in healthcare writes about HHS's efforts to upgrade and restyle the TAGGS website.
Major Grants Distributor – HHS awards approximately 60% of the federal government's grant dollars.
HHS Grants Expenditures – In FY 2011, HHS awarded approximately $377 billion in grants.
Formula/Block & Entitlement Grants – 88% of HHS grant funds for FY 2011 were allocated to Formula/Block & Entitlement grants.
ARRA Dollars at Work – HHS awarded over $27 billion in ARRA grant dollars in FY 2011. The majority of these funds were awarded to States.
Grants Awarded to States – In FY 2011, the 7 state governments receiving the most HHS grant funds were CA, NY, TX, PA, FL, OH, and IL.
University and College Recipients – Universities and colleges represent 41 of the top 50 HHS discretionary grant recipients in FY 2010.
























