American Indians into Psychology

Post Date

June 17th 2014

Application Due Date

July 18th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

HHS-2014-IHS-INPSY-0001

CFDA Number(s)

93.970

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Health

Number of Awards

3

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Other

Public and nonprofit private colleges and universities that offer a Ph.D. in clinical programs accredited by the American Psychological Association will be eligible to apply for a grant under this announcement. However, only one grant will be awarded and funded to a college or university per funding cycle.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $715078

• Award Range:

  $200000 - $238359

Grant Description

The purpose of this IHS cooperative agreement is to augment the number of Clinical Psychologists who deliver health care services to AI/AN communities. The primary objectives of this cooperative agreement grant award are to: (1) Recruit and train individuals to be Clinical Psychologists; and (2) Provide scholarships to individuals enrolled in schools of clinical psychology to pay tuition, books, fees, and stipends for living expenses.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Indian Health Service

• Agency Contact:

  Paul Gettys
  Grant Systems Coordinator
  Phone 301-443-2114

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Grants Policy Office

• Agency Email Address:

  paul.gettys@ihs.gov

• More Information:

  Full Funding Opportunity Announcement