Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities

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Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities: The purpose of this program is to help states develop and implement innovative programs to address the dental workforce needs of designated dental health professional shortage areas (Dental HPSAs) in a manner appropriate to each state's individual needs.  The aim is to encourage and support state innovation that will increase oral health services for populations living in Dental HPSAs and to sustain those programs that increase the accessibility and quality of oral health services within Dental HPSAs.
Federal Grant Title: Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities
Federal Agency Name: Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)
Grant Categories: Health
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-18-014
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 93.236
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: March 12th, 2018
Original Application Deadline: March 12th, 2018
Posted Date: January 11th, 2018
Creation Date: January 11th, 2018
Archive Date: May 11th, 2018
Total Program Funding: $9,200,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $0
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 23
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Last Updated: January 11th, 2018
Category Explanation
https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=644305ed-b467-4617-84a4-7790ef9a11b1
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible applicants include only Governor-appointed, state government entities, such as the office of the state's dental director or a state-run university or dental school.  In addition to the 50 States, eligible applicants include the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.  Private institutions are not eligible to apply for these grant dollars.  States are encouraged to work with tribal entities to facilitate greater consultation and coordination between state and tribal governments.
Grant Announcement Contact
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
[email protected]

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