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Community Health Worker Training Program (CHWTP)

Health Resources and Services Administration · HRSA-22-124

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Total Program Funding

$226.5M

Expected Awards

75

Deadline

June 14, 2022

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Community Health Worker Training Program (CHWTP). Health Resources and Services Administration. This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Community Health Worker and Health Support Worker Training Program (CHWTP). The purpose of the CHWTP is to support projects that will increase the number of Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Health Support Workers and equip them... $226,500,000 total program funding; ~75 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Private universities/colleges, Nonprofits (501c3), Other eligible entities, Public universities/colleges, State governments (+3 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Eligible applicants include: (A) health professions schools, including an accredited school or program of public health, health administration, pre...
  • Deadline: 2022-06-14

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What This Grant Funds

This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Community Health Worker and Health Support Worker Training Program (CHWTP). The purpose of the CHWTP is to support projects that will increase the number of Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Health Support Workers and equip them with the skillsets needed to provide effective community outreach build trust with communities, support connections to and retention in care and support services, and other strategies to increase access to care and to assist individuals in prevention services, and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health emergencies in underserved communities. These combined efforts are intended to advance public health, strengthen the public health workforce, reduce health disparities, and help underserved populations achieve health equity.

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Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants include: (A) health professions schools, including an accredited school or program of public health, health administration, preventive medicine, or dental public health or a school providing health management programs; (B) academic health centers; (C) State or local governments, including state, local and territorial public health departments; or (D) any other appropriate public or private non-profit entity such as but not limited to: community colleges, community health centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and community-based organizations, and tribal entities that train public health workers. In addition to the 50 states, eligible applicants include the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. Tribes and Tribal organizations may apply for these funds, if otherwise eligible. Foreign entities and individuals are not eligible for this HRSA award.

Eligible Applicant Types

Private Colleges & Universities501(c)(3) NonprofitsOther (see NOFO for details)Public Colleges & UniversitiesState GovernmentsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsOther Tribal OrganizationsCounty Governments

Funding Details

Total Program Funding
$226.5M
Expected Number of Awards
75
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: April 14, 2022
Application Deadline: June 14, 2022 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration MSmithey@hrsa.gov

MSmithey@hrsa.gov

Ready to apply?

View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov