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State Oral Health Workforce

HRSA-13-142  Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities (PDF - 245 KB) (closing Date 04/03/2013)
Apply at Grants.gov by April 03. 

For questions pertaining to this funding opportunity, please contact Dr. Michele Junger at mjunger@hrsa.gov or 301-443-2564   

Purpose

The purpose of the State Oral Health Workforce Program is to help States develop and implement innovative programs to address the dental workforce needs of designated dental health professional shortage areas in a manner that is appropriate to the States’ individual needs.  The program authorizes funds for States to improve the accessibility of the oral health workforce for underserved geographic areas, population groups or facilities.  This program is designed to help States address demonstrated oral health workforce needs.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include Governor-appointed, State government entities.  Each State is limited to only one application per cycle, unless you are a currently funded grantee, and must address one or more of the 13 legislative activities.

More Information

Active grants

Program details (Opportunity Closing Date: 04/03/2013)
 

Technical Assistance

FY2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement Q&As - State Oral Health Workforce

Contact

Michele L. Junger, DDS, MPH
mjunger@hrsa.gov
(301) 443-6190

Grants Resources and Next Steps
Dentistry Resources

Technical Assistance

Advisory Committees

Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry (ACTPCMD)

Bureau of Health Professions All-Advisory Committee (AAC)

Reports

National Center on Health Workforce Analysis Oral Health Workforce Reports

Improving Access to Oral Health Care for Vulnerable and Underserved Populations exit disclaimer (Institute of Medicine)

Advancing Oral Health in America exit disclaimer (Institute of Medicine)

Open Funding Opportunities

HRSA-13-186  Advanced Nursing Education

HRSA-13-188  Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention Program: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice

HRSA-13-199  Graduate Psychology Education (GPE) Program

HRSA-13-191   Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) Program

HRSA-13-142  Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities

All Open Opportunities