Opportunity Title:
Minority Fellowship Program
Funder/Agency:
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Opportunity Number:
SM-24-009
Description:
The purpose of this program is to recruit, train, and support master’s and doctoral-level students in behavioral health care professions to address services disparities for racial and ethnic minority populations by:
Increasing the knowledge of mental and/or substance use disorder behavioral health professionals on prevention, treatment, and recovery support for individuals who are from racial and ethnic minority populations and have a mental or substance use disorder;
Increasing the number of culturally competent mental and substance use disorder professionals who teach, administer services, conduct research, and provide direct mental and/or substance use disorder services to racial and ethnic minority populations; and
Improving the quality of mental and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services delivered to racial and ethnic minority populations.
Eligibility:
Nationally representative mental health and/or substance use disorder treatment professional organizations within eight professional fields:
Psychiatry
Nursing
Social work
Psychology
Marriage and family therapy
Mental health counseling
Substance use disorder and addictions counseling
Addiction medicine
Award Details:
Total Amount Available:
$15,396,969
Maximum Award:
$1,924,621
Deadline:
Applications Due June 10, 2024
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