SAMHSA - HRSA Collaborative Grants
The purpose of the BHWET Program is to develop and expand the behavioral health workforce serving populations across the lifespan, including in rural and medically underserved areas. The BHWET Program places special emphasis on establishing or expanding internships or field placement programs in behavioral health that include interdisciplinary training for: 1) students/interns, 2) faculty, and 3) field supervisors to provide quality behavioral health services to communities in need.
Applicants must emphasize: (a) training in prevention and clinical interventions for those at risk of developing or who have a recognized behavioral health disorder; (b) strategies for incorporating the involvement of families and community partnerships in the prevention and treatment of behavioral health conditions; (c) curricula enhancement and interprofessional training for students/interns, faculty, and field placement supervisors; and (d) career development in behavioral health for paraprofessionals and peer support specialists.
Apply to HRSA-17-070: Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program at Grants.gov by June 12, 2017.
Technical Assistance
Professional Track Applicants:
Wednesday, May 10, 2017, 2:00 pm (ET)
Call-in Number: 888-593-8430
Participant Code: 3083287
Adobe Connect Link: https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/fy17bhwetprofsfoa/
Replay will be available until 11:59 pm (ET) July 10, 2017:
800-867-1934
Passcode: 4225
Paraprofessional Certificate Track Applicants:
Thursday, May 11, 2017, 2:00 pm (ET)
Call-in Number: 888-593-8430
Participant Code: 3083287
Adobe Connect Link: https://hrsa.connectsolutions.com/fy17bhwetparaprofsfoa/
Replay will be available until 11:59 pm (ET) July 11, 2017:
866-442-2153
Passcode: 4225
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