State
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care (ORHPC)
01/06/22
01/31/22 11:59 PM
Grants to Minnesota nonprofit and for-profit organizations providing home care, housing, and adult day care services to the elderly for professional development to benefit staff. Funding is intended to offer educational scholarships and training to the caregiving staff of qualified organizations. Eligible courses of study for scholarship recipients include workshops and degree programs directly related to the delivery of patient or client care in home and community-based services settings.
Grant funds must be used to support workforce development through scholarships and/or eligible in-house trainings for employees. Scholarships must be for courses or degrees directly related to courses of study that are expected to lead to career advancement with the provider or in the field of long-term care, including home care, care of persons with disabilities, or nursing within the HCBS field.
The trainings must result in an industry recognized certification, credential or include stackable course credits supporting adult basic education, degree program, diplomas, or license. The certification must be awarded in recognition of an individual's attainment of measurable technical or occupational skills necessary to obtain employment or advance within an occupation.
Eligible Scholarship Recipients - To be eligible, a scholarship recipient must be employed in a caregiving role and must work an average of at least 16 hours per week for the grantee organization while receiving a scholarship funded by the HCBS Employee Scholarship Grant Program.
Eligible Courses of Study or Training - Eligible courses of study for scholarship recipients include in house trainings, and or scholarships for degree programs directly related to the delivery of patient or client care in home and community-based settings. These may include:
For information about eligible expenses, see the following link: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/ruralhealth/funding/grants/docs/2022hcbsrfpb.pdf#page=7
GrantWatch ID#: 161879
$1,450,000
25-30
Estimated Award Minimum: $15,000
Estimated Award Maximum: $125,000
Project Dates: June 30, 2022 – June 30, 2025
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
All questions regarding this RFP must be submitted by email or phone to Joanne Madrid at
health.hcbsgrant@state.mn.us or 651-201-3895.
Minnesota Department of Health, ORHPC
P.O. Box 64975
St. Paul, MN 55164-0975
651-201-5000
USA: Minnesota
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