Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health Education, Science, and Practice
ID: 355638Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Award Range

$0 - $367K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is forecasting a grant opportunity titled "Centers of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health Education, Science, and Practice." This program aims to strengthen and expand the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) workforce by training graduate and post-graduate public health students, while also advancing MCH science, research, practice, and policy. The initiative is particularly significant for enhancing the capacity of MCH academia and increasing the number of qualified faculty in this field. The estimated total program funding is $5,659,000, with an award ceiling of $366,769 and approximately 13 awards expected. Interested applicants, including accredited Schools or Programs of Public Health and Tribal organizations, should note that the estimated synopsis post date is September 19, 2024, with a closing date of December 18, 2024. For further inquiries, contact Ayanna Johnson at (240) 705-2288 or via email at ajohnson5@hrsa.gov.

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