New grant opportunity on Grants.gov: Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program

Funding Opportunity ID: 310293 Opportunity Number: HRSA-19-008 Opportunity Title: Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program Opportunity Category: Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement Category of Funding Activity: Health Category Explanation: https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=4c8ee9ff-617a-495e-ae78-917847db86a9 CFDA Number(s): 93.969 Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are accredited health professions schools and programs. The following entities are eligible applicants: ? Schools of Allopathic Medicine ? Schools of Veterinary Medicine ? Schools of Dentistry ? Schools of Public Health ? Schools of Osteopathic Medicine ? Schools of Chiropractic ? Schools of Pharmacy ? Physician Assistant Programs HRSA-19-008 8 ? Schools of Optometry ? Schools of Allied Health ? Schools of Podiatric Medicine ? Schools of Nursing The following accredited graduate programs are also eligible applicants: ? Health Administration ? Behavioral Health and Mental Health Practice including: o Clinical Psychology o Clinical Social Work o Professional Counseling o Marriage and Family Therapy Additional eligible applicants are: ? a health care facility ? a program leading to certification as a certified nurse assistant, ? a partnership of a school of nursing such and facility, or ? a partnership of such a program and facility Agency Code: HHS-HRSA Agency Name: Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Posted Date: Nov 08, 2018 Close Date: Feb 06, 2019 Last Updated Date: Nov 08, 2018 Award Ceiling: $0 Award Floor: $0 Estimated Total Program Funding: $35,730,000 Expected Number of Awards: 47 Description: The purpose of this program is to improve health outcomes for older adults by developing a healthcare workforce that maximizes patient and family engagement, and by integrating geriatrics and primary care. Version: 1

Published at: November 10, 2018 at 07:15AM
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