Leadership in Public Health Social Work Education

Post Date

June 12th 2014

Application Due Date

July 15th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

HRSA-14-145

CFDA Number(s)

93.330

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Health

https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=baa8410e-8982-475c-a09e-e7d683c24d78

Number of Awards

3

Eligibility Categories

Other

This is a limited competition program announcement. Table 1: Annual Maximum Awards Grantee Name Annual Maximum Funding Amount University of Maryland, Baltimore $300,000 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill $300,000 University of Pittsburgh $300,000

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $900000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $300000

Grant Description

This announcement solicits applications for the Leadership in Public Health Social Work Education (LPHSWE) grant program. This is a limited competition program announcement. This announcement provides instructions to be used by existing grantees under the LPHSWE in preparing applications for funding for fiscal year (FY) 2014. The purpose of the LPHSWE is to provide training and education, faculty development, and curriculum enhancement to prepare students for leadership roles in public health social work through enrollment in a dual masterкs degree program in social work and public health. The dual masterкs degree program incorporates competencies of both public health and social work education and practice to provide an epidemiologic approach to preventing, addressing, and solving social health problems. 1 Through a dual masterкs degree, students will have the benefit of training in population-based prevention and individual-level intervention. Students benefit from dual enrollment in accredited schools of social work and public health, and receive training, education, and practical experience in the following areas: interprofessional practice, cultural competency, leadership and management, research and evaluation, and policy development and analysis.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Health and Human Services

• Office:

  Health Resources and Services Administration

• Agency Contact:

  Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Grants Application Center, 910 Clopper Road, Suite 155 South, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878
  CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Contact HRSA Call Center at 877-Go4-HRSA/877-464-4772 or email CallCenter@HRSA.GOV

• Agency Email Address:

  CallCenter@HRSA.GOV