OpportunityTitle: Leadership in Public Health Social Work Education
CategoryExplanation: https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=baa8410e-8982-475c-a09e-e7d683c24d78
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: This is a limited competition program announcement.   Table 1: Annual Maximum Awards Grantee Name     Annual Maximum Funding Amount     University of Maryland, Baltimore    $300,000    University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill    $300,000    University of Pittsburgh    $300,000
Description: This announcement solicits applications for the Leadership in Public Health Social Work Education (LPHSWE) grant program. This is a limited competition program announcement. This announcement provides instructions to be used by existing grantees under the LPHSWE in preparing applications for funding for fiscal year (FY) 2014. The purpose of the LPHSWE is to provide training and education, faculty development, and curriculum enhancement to prepare students for leadership roles in public health social work through enrollment in a dual master&#191;s degree program in social work and public health. The dual master&#191;s degree program incorporates competencies of both public health and social work education and practice to provide an epidemiologic approach to preventing, addressing, and solving social health problems. 1 Through a dual master&#191;s degree, students will have the benefit of training in population-based prevention and individual-level intervention. Students benefit from dual enrollment in accredited schools of social work and public health, and receive training, education, and practical experience in the following areas: interprofessional practice, cultural competency, leadership and management, research and evaluation, and policy development and analysis.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Contact HRSA Call Center at 877-Go4-HRSA/877-464-4772 or email CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
GrantorContactText: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Grants Application Center, 910 Clopper Road, Suite 155 South, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878&lt;br/&gt;CallCenter@HRSA.GOV&lt;br/&gt;