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International Medical Graduate Career Guidance and Support Grant Program is a grant from the Minnesota Department of Health that funds nonprofit organizations providing career navigation and support to immigrant international medical graduates (IMGs) in Minnesota.
The program addresses barriers to medical practice and facilitates pathways for IMGs to integrate into Minnesota's healthcare delivery system, with a goal of increasing access to primary care in rural and underserved areas. Awards total up to $400,000.
Eligible applicants are Minnesota-based nonprofits with experience working with immigrants and refugees, demonstrable workforce development expertise, and experience partnering with educational and support service agencies.
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The International Medical Graduate (IMG) Career Guidance and Support Grant Program provides the foundation for a comprehensive program authorized by the Minnesota State Legislature, to address barriers to medical practice and facilitate pathways to assist immigrant international medical graduates (IMGs) with integrating into the Minnesota health care delivery system, with the goal of increasing access to primary care in rural and underserved areas of the state.
The IMG Career Guidance and Support Program serves as an entry point for IMGs in Minnesota to participate in navigation and support programming that will assist them to overcome barriers to the testing and application processes for residency program acceptance or help them to prepare for other health care related career opportunities that utilize their extensive medical education and background.
Eligible applicants for this grant are nonprofit organizations that fulfill all of the following criteria: Are located in Minnesota. Are in good financial standing. Have demonstrable experience working with immigrants/refugees in Minnesota.
Have a track record providing workforce development programming with demonstrated expertise in providing career guidance and support. Have experience partnering with educational and support service agencies to maximize resources. Have an active organizational program website that will house program resources.
Are culturally competent and understand health equity collaboration. ---> Up to $400,000 in funding is available. IMG Career Guidance and Support Program grant funding may cover 24 months of program services.
The expected project start date will be on or before June 1, 2022, and may extend through June 30, 2024. Current IMG Career Guidance and Support grantee The current IMG Career Guidance and Support grantee is the International Institute of Minnesota . Find more information about this program on their International Medical Graduates Program webpage .
For more information please contact: MN_health. IMG@state. mn.
us
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations in Minnesota Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $400,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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