Funding Opportunities for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals
NINR would like to make you aware that the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Bureau of Health Professions, recently announced new American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding opportunities for the Equipment to Enhance Training for Health Professionals (EETHP) Initiative. This initiative provides grant funds for the purchase of health professions training equipment.
The application process is divided into two phases for EETHP grants with two deadlines:
· Phase I: Submit via Grants.gov by March 26, 2010
· Phase II: Submit via the HRSA Electronic Handbooks (EHB), https://grants.hrsa.gov/webexternal/home.asp, by April 26, 2010
Applicants must complete Phase I of the application process in order to move on to Phase II. Applicants are encouraged to ensure that they register for both sites (if not already registered) and submit applications early.
Technical Assistance Calls will take place on:
· Friday, March 12th at 2 p.m.
· Monday, March 15th at 3 p.m.
· Wednesday, March 17th at 10 a.m.
The telephone number is the same for each call.
Toll Free #: 888-942-9566
Pass code: 8511769
There are 20 health professions training programs from Titles III, VII and VIII of the Public Health Service Act that comprise the EETHP Initiative. Each program has limited eligible activities, which are described in the respective announcement:
|
Announcement Number |
Program Name |
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HRSA-10-167 |
ARRA - Grants to Nursing Workforce Diversity |
|
HRSA-10-171 |
ARRA - Grants to Advanced Education Nursing |
|
HRSA-10-172 |
ARRA - Grants to Nurse Education, Practice and Retention |
|
HRSA-10-173 |
ARRA - Grants to Comprehensive Geriatric Education |
|
HRSA-10-174 |
ARRA - Grants to Centers of Excellence |
|
HRSA-10-175 |
ARRA - Grants to Graduate Psychology Education |
|
HRSA-10-176 |
ARRA - Grants to Residency Training in Dental Public Health |
|
HRSA-10-178 |
ARRA - Grants to Geriatric Education Centers |
|
HRSA-10-179 |
ARRA - Grants to Advanced Education Nursing |
|
HRSA-10-180 |
ARRA - Grants to Preventive Medicine Residency Program |
|
HRSA-10-181 |
ARRA - Grants to Public Health Training Centers |
|
HRSA-10-182 |
ARRA - Grants to Health Careers Opportunity |
|
HRSA-10-183 |
ARRA - Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities |
|
HRSA-10-185 |
ARRA - Grants to Academic Administrative Units |
|
HRSA-10-186 |
ARRA - Grants to Physician Faculty Development |
|
HRSA-10-187 |
ARRA - Grants to Predoctoral Training |
|
HRSA-10-189 |
ARRA - Grants to Physician Assistant Training |
|
HRSA-10-190 |
ARRA - Grants to Residency Training |
|
HRSA-10-191 |
ARRA - Grants to Residency Training in General and Pediatric Dentistry |
|
HRSA-10-194 |
ARRA - Grants to Basic/Core Area Health Education Centers and Model State Supported Area Health Education Centers |
For additional information and application instructions, you may access the HRSA Funding Opportunities Web site at http://www.hrsa.gov/grants/default.htm and www.grants.gov.
The HRSA website http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/recovery/ contains a comprehensive list of frequently asked questions and answers and website links. If further technical assistance is needed, contact information is located in the “Agency Contacts” section of each program’s guidance.
Questions for registering and submitting to Grants.gov should be directed to the grants.gov contact center: 1-800-518-4726.
Questions for registering and submitting to HRSA EHB’s should be directed to the HRSA Call Center: 877-464-4772.
Prospective applicants may register at http://www.grants.gov/applicants/email_subscription.jsp to receive email notifications for other HRSA funding opportunities.
Sincerely,
Office of Science Policy and Public Liaison
NINR
