At a glance
This program funds states to develop and implement innovative programs that address oral health workforce needs in Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas. Eligible applicants are state governments and certain state-designated entities; only one application per state is allowed, and individuals are not eligible. The announcement expects 37 grants, with up to $400,000 per year for each award, for a five-year project period. A 40% non-federal match is required, though this match is waived up to $200,000 for awards to certain insular areas including Guam, American Samoa, Puerto Rico’s listed territories, and other specified freely associated states.
What it funds
Official description from grants.gov
This program supports states in developing and implementing innovative programs to address the oral health workforce needs of Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (Dental HPSAs).
Who can apply
- Others
- State governments