Funding & Opportunities: Educational Opportunities (37)
2011 ASHHRA Mentoring Program
Educational opportunity
Creates a mentorship community for health care administrators to enhance and grow knowledge, skills, and abilities to excel in their career. Uses the Healthcare Human Resources Leader Model.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, Health Administrators, National |
AEI Internships
Educational opportunity
Provides students with an opportunity to work with some of America's most renowned scholars, economists, legal scholars, political scientists, and foreign policy specialists doing research on current public policy questions.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Policy, Research |
Alabama Job Shadowing Opportunities
Educational opportunity
Allows middle and high school students to job shadow a primary care physician for a day in a rural area.
Geographic Coverage: Alabama
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Alabama Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Physicians, Workforce Pipeline |
Arkansas Career Pathways Initiative
Educational opportunity
Enables your local two-year college to offer those who qualify career training and college classes and helps you overcome the barriers that have kept you from getting the training and education you need.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Education and Training, Financial Aid |
Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars
Educational opportunity
THe Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars is a continuing education program aimed at health professionals working with older patients who want to learn more about the aging process and improve the care they provide.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
Cal-SEARCH
Educational opportunity
The Cal-SEARCH is offered to increase the recruitment
and retention of culturally competent, community
oriented health professionals in California’s community
clinics and health centers (CCHCs).
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: California Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: California, Clinics, Education and Training, Recruitment and Retention |
Clinic Leadership Institute (CLI)
Educational opportunity
Prepares emerging leaders of California’s community clinics and health centers to be effective agents of change in today’s rapidly evolving health care environment.
Geographic Coverage: California
Application Deadline: October 31, 2010
Sponsor: Center for the Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: California, Education and Training, Leadership Development |
Commonwealth Dual Enrollment Program
Educational opportunity
Provides opportunities for Massachusetts high school students to take college-level courses free of charge and earn credit simultaneously toward high school completion and their future college degrees.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, Massachusetts |
Custom Assistant Mentor Program - CAMP
Educational opportunity
Pairs an experienced medical biller or coder with a less experienced candidate.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Medical Association of Billers
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Tagged keywords: Billing Clerks, Education and Training, National, Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
Delaware Institute for Dental Education and Research (DIDER)
Educational opportunity
The partnership with Temple University guarantees admission to five qualified students from Delaware in its entering class of dental students.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Delaware Health Care Commission
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Tagged keywords: Delaware, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training |
Delaware Institute of Medical Education and Research (DIMER)
Educational opportunity
Created in 1969 as an alternative to a state-supported medical school, DIMER provides an opportunity for Delaware residents to obtain a high-quality medical education.
Geographic Coverage: Delaware
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Delaware Health Care Commission
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Tagged keywords: Delaware, Education and Training, Physicians |
Developing a Best-in-Class Leadership Search and Recruitment Process at U.S. Medical Schools
Educational opportunity
The AAMC is launching an “action research” pilot initiative to work with 3-5 medical schools to support
and strengthen the leadership recruitment efforts of AAMC-member organizations.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: August 31, 2010
Sponsor: Association of American Medical Colleges
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Leadership Development, National, Recruitment and Retention |
Dr. Louis J. Atkins Mentor Program
Educational opportunity
The Florida Dental Association's Dr. Louis J. Atkins Mentor Program offers Florida dental-school students the opportunity to select an FDA member-dentist as a mentor.
Geographic Coverage: Florida
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Florida Dental Association
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Florida |
Emerging Nurse Leaders Train the Trainer Program (ENL)
Educational opportunity
A train-the-trainer approach to nursing leadership development designed to equip nursing schools, hospitals, and public health agencies with the tools to provide leadership development opportunities for emerging nurse leaders.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Center for the Health Professions
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Health Administrators, Leadership Development, National, Registered Nurses |
Faculty Scholars Program
Educational opportunity
Supports the training and retraining of faculty and preceptors in geriatric topics targeted to improve healthcare quality.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, National, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Workforce Reentry and Retraining |
FDA Pharmacy Student Experiential Program
Educational opportunity
Provides an opportunity to learn about FDA operations and pharmacist career opportunities available in government.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: December 31, 2010
Sponsor: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Pharmacists |
Georgia RN Reentry Program
Educational opportunity
The Georgia RN Reentry Program has been designed
for those nurses who are presently ineligible for reinstatement of their license because the license has lapsed or has been inactive.
Geographic Coverage: Georgia
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Southwest Georgia AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Georgia, Registered Nurses, Workforce Reentry and Retraining |
Indians into Psychology Doctoral Education (INPSYDE)
Educational opportunity
The primary goals of the INPSYDE program is to increase the number of American Indians with doctoral degrees in psychology and enhance the cross-cultural understanding and competence of non-Indians about Indian Psychology.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Indians into Psychology Doctoral Education
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, National, North Dakota, Psychologists |
Kansas Public Health Leadership Institute
Educational opportunity
The KPHLI provides an opportunity for participants to develop their leadership knowledge, skills, and competencies in order to strengthen organizational effectiveness and positively impact the public health system in Kansas.
Geographic Coverage: Kansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: The University of Kansas
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, Kansas, Leadership Development, Public Health |
Lawrence Latino Nursing Program
Educational opportunity
The Lawrence Latino Nursing Program is designed to support Latino students through a pre-entry process that will prepare them to enroll in a Registered Nurse program at a local community college or university.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Merrimack Valley AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Massachusetts, Registered Nurses |
Louisiana Rural Primary Care Rural Elective Program (RPCE 120)
Educational opportunity
The Rural Primary Care Rural Elective program (RPCE 120) is a four-week elective course offering medical students an opportunity to observe and experience community-based primary medical care.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Southwest Louisiana AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Louisiana, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural |
Louisiana Rural Scholars Program
Educational opportunity
Rural Scholars is a program developed to encourage students interested in rural medicine and medical school.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: North Louisiana AHEC
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Louisiana, Physicians, Rural, Workforce Pipeline |
Massachusetts Expanding Careers and Healthcare Opportunities (ECHO) Program
Educational opportunity
The Expanding Careers and Healthcare Opportunities (ECHO) program, developed in conjunction with the US Department of Labor, provides wide ranging support for high performing employees interested in pursuing career paths in community-based health care.
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
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Tagged keywords: Continuing Education, Education and Training, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Massachusetts |
Massachusetts Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health (SEARCH) Program
Educational opportunity
The Massachusetts SEARCH program was created to provide health professions students and residents with 4 to 6 week-long rotational experiences in community health centers that are designated as health professional shortage areas (HPSAs).
Geographic Coverage: Massachusetts
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dental Occupations, Dentists, Education and Training, Family Medicine Physicians, Federally Qualified Health Centers, General Internal Medicine Physicians, General Pediatricians, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massachusetts, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Shortage Designations, Social Workers |
National Mentoring Program in Public Health (NMP)
Educational opportunity
Matches mentors and mentees continuously throughout the year to help increase the relevance of the academic training public health students receive, increase students professional success and productivity, and strengthen the field of public health.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: American Public Health Association
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Public Health |
Northwest Rural Nurse Residency
Educational opportunity
Provides the national residency standards and
evidence for new graduates, re-entry nurses
and those transferring from urban to rural settings.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Idaho State Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Rural, Workforce Reentry and Retraining |
Nurse in Washington Internship Grants
Educational opportunity
To support three qualified ANNA members to attend the annual Nurse in Washington Internship (NIWI) program held in Washington, DC, in March.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: October 15, 2010
Sponsor: American Nephrology Nurses' Association
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, National, Nursing Occupations, Policy, Registered Nurses |
OkGEC Scholars Program
Educational opportunity
The OkGEC Scholars Program involves 70 hours of multi-approach geriatric/gerontological training for health care providers and others in aging-related fields.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatric Medicine, Oklahoma Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Geriatrics, Oklahoma |
Primary Care Rural Preceptorship Program (PCRPP)
Educational opportunity
A hands-on primary care experience designed to expose medical students to the professional, business and social aspects of practicing primary medicine in rural and/or medically underserved areas of Louisiana.
Geographic Coverage: Louisiana
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport AHEC Program
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Louisiana, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural |
Professional Student Exchange Program
Educational opportunity
WICHE’s Professional Student Exchange Program enables students in 12 Western states to enroll in selected out-of-state professional programs, usually because those fields of study are not available at public institutions in their home states.
Geographic Coverage: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming
Application Deadline: October 15, 2010
Sponsor: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
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Tagged keywords: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Occupational Therapy Occupations, Optometrists, Oregon, Osteopathic Physicians, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Podiatrists, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming |
Rural Outreach Nursing Education (RONE)
Educational opportunity
The RONE option provides eLearning opportunities for health care workers in selected rural areas in Washington. Graduates of LCC’s program are eligible to apply for licensure to become an LPN or RN.
Geographic Coverage: Washington
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Lower Columbia College
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Nursing Occupations, Rural, Washington |
SEARCH: Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health
Educational opportunity
SEARCH is a state-based program which provides health profession students an opportunity to experience first hand what it is like to live and practice in rural and underserved areas.
Geographic Coverage: National
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA Bureau of Clinician Recruitment and Service, HRSA National Health Service Corps
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Financial Aid, National, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Psychologists, Recruitment and Retention, Registered Nurses, Social Workers |
Student/Resident Experiences and Rotations in Community Health (SEARCH) Program
Educational opportunity
Maine Primary Care Association offers a number of opportunities through our SEARCH Program (Student/Resident Experiences And Rotations in Community Health) for students and residents to experience medicine in an underserved primary care setting in Maine.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Maine Primary Care Association
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Tagged keywords: Behavioral Health Occupations, Dental Hygienists, Dentists, Education and Training, Maine, National, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Primary Care, Rural, Shortage Designations |
The Scripps Family Practice Community Medicine Clerkship
Educational opportunity
The Scripps Family Practice Community Medicine Clerkship is for medical students who wish to gain experience in a family medicine environment that cares for the underserved, primarily Latino population of the San Diego border area.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: San Diego Border AHEC
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Tagged keywords: California, Education and Training, National, Physicians |
The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Services INMED Program
Educational opportunity
The Indians into Medicine Program (INMED) is a comprehensive program designed to assist American Indian students who aspire to be health professionals to meet the needs of our Indian communities.
Geographic Coverage: National
Application Deadline: November 1, 2010
Sponsor: Indians into Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, National, North Dakota |
The Vermont School Nurse Mentoring Project
Educational opportunity
This program provides a mentoring opportunity by pairing a new school nurse with an experienced nurse.
Geographic Coverage: Vermont
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Vermont State School Nurses' Association
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Registered Nurses, Vermont |
West Virginia SEARCH Program
Educational opportunity
West Virginia SEARCH provides opportunities for health care professions students and residents to participate in multidisciplinary health care teams serving in underserved communities.
Geographic Coverage: West Virginia
Application Deadline: September 1, 2010
Sponsor: West Virginia Rural Health Education Partnerships / Area Health Education Centers
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Tagged keywords: Dental Occupations, Education and Training, Financial Aid, Marriage and Family Therapists, Midwives, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Residency Programs, Social Workers, West Virginia |
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