Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG)

Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Family Assistance (OFA). This program supports demonstration projects that provide eligible individuals with education and training for well-paying, in-demand health care occupations. Funds can also be used for supportive services like child care and case management.

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gov Maintenance Calendar HHS-2016-ACF-OPRE-HG-1169 Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG) University Partnership Research Grants Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families - OPRE Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:HHS-2016-ACF-OPRE-HG-1169 Funding Opportunity Title:Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG) University Partnership Research Grants Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Category of Funding Activity:Income Security and Social Services Expected Number of Awards:3 Assistance Listings:93.

093 -- Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Profession Opportunity Grants Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Original Closing Date for Applications:Jul 11, 2016 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p. m. , ET, on the listed application due date.

Current Closing Date for Applications:Jul 11, 2016 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p. m. , ET, on the listed application due date.

Archive Date:Aug 10, 2016 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 1,000,000 Eligible Applicants:County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Additional Information on Eligibility:Applications that do not contain a letter of agreement from an HPOG program(s) certifying that they have entered into a partnership with the applicant will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement.

Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement.

## Additional Information Agency Name:Administration for Children and Families - OPRE Description:The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE) is announcing that it anticipates competitively awarding cooperative agreements to support new research under the Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG) Program.

The cooperative agreements to eligible applicants to support researchers and scholars will augment the national and tribal evaluation of HPOG grants by focusing on questions relevant to the implementation of, and outcomes associated with, health care career pathways programs for low-income and low-skilled individuals.

The cooperative agreements will support research and evaluation that will answer specific questions about HPOG services within local contexts to inform and improve relevant policy and practice decisions. Specific research questions or topics of interest will be delineated in the full funding opportunity announcement.

Applicants will be required to demonstrate a partnership with an HPOG program(s) as an integral part of the research plan development and execution. Applicants may choose to partner with an HPOG program(s) funded under the first round of HPOG (FY 2010 – FY 2015) or the second round of HPOG (FY 2015 – FY 2020). For a full list of HPOG grantee organizations, please visit: http://www.

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Information on past awards under this program is available at http://www. acf. hhs.

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