Project Grant H79FG001039
- This Project Grant award of $599,866 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732). The grant will fund the "Culturally Competent Connections: Expanding Access to Mental Health Treatment in the '17 Greater Los Angeles' Areas through Tele-Behavioral and Integrated Behavioral Health" (CCC) project, which aims to increase the supply of behavioral health professionals and...
- This Project Grant award of $132,033 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) aims to support research and training to execute a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of a culturally and linguistically adapted therapy program for Latino young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their Spanish-speaking parents. The award will allow the principal...
- This federal Project Grant award of $2,399,244 from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants (CFDA 93.732) program will continue funding the Multicultural Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Professionals (MCAP) training program at Boston Medical Center Corporation. The program aims to develop a new generation of interdisciplinary, trauma-informed, and culturally-attuned behavioral health professionals to...
- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a $669,133 Project Grant under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to the University of Oregon. The grant will fund the development and piloting of a novel "Culturally Responsive Assessment, Formulation, and Treatment Tool (CRAFTT)" to help clinicians make personalized cultural adaptations to evidence-based mental health treatments for Latine youth. The project aims to address racial-ethnic disparities in mental...
- The Asian Americans For Community Involvement Of Santa Clara County, Inc. (AACI) was awarded a $876,000 federal Project Grant under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The grant will fund a 4-year program from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2029 to increase the supply of behavioral health professionals through a doctoral internship program in clinical psychology. The program aims to improve...
- The Bureau of Health Professionals, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants (CFDA 93.732) program to Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc. (doing business as Heluna Health), a California-based non-profit organization. The grant is designed to train community members as paraprofessional Community Mental Health Workers (CMHWs) to address mental health needs in...
- This $799,982 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) is funding the University of Colorado-Denver to establish a rural track addiction medicine fellowship program. The goal is to increase the number of academically prepared and experientially trained addiction medicine physicians capable of providing addiction treatment in rural communities across Colorado. Key...
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732), awarded a $1,125,642 Project Grant to Oakland University in Michigan. The grant funds the Behavioral Health Academy (BHA) Fellowship program, which will train 80 master's-level students in social work and counseling over the next four years (2025-2029). The program aims to increase access to behavioral health services, develop interprofessional training,...
- The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded a $584,858 Project Grant under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) to Seattle University for the "Achieving Optimal Childhood, Adolescence and Young Adulthood (A-OCAY): An Integrated, Holistic, and Community-Engaged Model for Interprofessional Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training in the Evergreen State Project." The project aims to increase the supply of a...
- This Project Grant award of $1,199,612 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (CFDA 93.732 - Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants) supports Pacific Lutheran University's Master's in Social Work (MSW) and Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) programs. The purpose is to increase the diversity and number of trained, licensed behavioral health professionals serving children and youth in the underserved Tacoma and South...
LA ACADEMIA - CULTURALLY-RESPONSIVE TRAINING FOR EARLY-CAREER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDERS - FUNDS WILL BE USED TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAM IN CULTURALLY-RESPONSIVE, COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE FOR EARLY CAREER MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON LATINE AND OTHER CLINICIANS OF COLOR. PROJECT NAME. LA ACADEMIA: CULTURALLY-RESPONSIVE TRAINING FOR EARLY-CAREER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDERS POPULATION TO BE SERVED. EARLY CAREER MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON LATINE AND OTHER CLINICIANS OF COLOR. STRATEGIES/INTERVENTIONS. THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF A TRAINING CURRICULUM (CALLED LA ACADEMIA) WITH SKILLS MODULES SUCH AS CARE CONCEPTUALIZATIONS AND TREATMENT FRAMEWORKS WITHIN OUR CONTEXT OF WORKING WITH LOW-RESOURCE, FIRST- AND SECOND-GENERATION LATINE IMMIGRANTS; CONSIDERATIONS IN DIAGNOSING; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; TRAUMA STEWARDSHIP AND BASIC TREATMENT SKILLS; WORKING WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES; AND CLIENT ENGAGEMENT AND CALOR HUMANO (HUMAN WARMTH) - ALL WITHIN A FRAMEWORK OF CULTURALLY-RESPONSIVE APPROACHES. IN ADDITION TO THE SKILLS MODULES, THE CURRICULUM WILL ALSO INCLUDE PEER OBSERVATION STRUCTURES AND STRATEGIES; A SELF-DIRECTED ONLINE LEARNING COURSE; A PERSONAL REFLECTION PROJECT; AND SHADOWING / PARTICIPATION ACTIVITIES. PROJECT GOALS. AMONG EARLY-CAREER, PROVISIONALLY LICENSED CLINICIANS AND/OR INTERNS / RESIDENTS AT EL FUTURO (A POPULATION THAT MAKES UP THE MAJORITY OF OUR NEW HIRES GIVEN THE SHORTAGE OF EXPERIENCED, BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL, CLINICALLY-LICENSED PROFESSIONALS): ENHANCE CULTURAL SKILLS IN TREATMENT AND IMPROVE SKILLS FOR FOSTERING ENGAGEMENT IN CARE AMONG LATINE PATIENTS, RESULTING IN IMPROVED RATES OF PROVIDER SATISFACTION; PROMOTE TEAM-BASED, COLLABORATIVE CARE APPROACHES TO SUPPORT REDUCED RATES OF BURNOUT AND IMPROVED TREATMENT OUTCOMES; SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF KEY SKILLS NEEDED TO WORK IN COMMUNITY-BASED, NONPROFIT, OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE; REDUCE TURNOVER AMONG LATINE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS AT EL FUTURO. OBJECTIVES: BY SEPTEMBER 29, 2024, EL FUTURO STAFF WILL HAVE TRAINED AT LEAST 80% OF EL FUTURO'S LATINE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS WITH LESS THAN 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD THROUGH THE LA ACADEMIA CURRICULUM. BY SEPTEMBER 29, 2024, 80% OF LATINE CLINICIANS WHO PARTICIPATE IN LA ACADEMIA TRAINING WILL REPORT MODERATELY HIGH TO HIGH LEVELS OF PROVIDER SATISFACTION. BY SEPTEMBER 29, 2024, EL FUTURO WILL ACHIEVE LESS THAN 20% RATE OF TURNOVER OF LATINE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS WITH LESS THAN 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD. NUMBER OF PEOPLE TO BE SERVED: 20 CLINICIANS WILL BE TRAINED PLUS COMPONENTS OF LEARNING DISSEMINATED TO 1500+ NETWORK OF LATINX MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 7/26/24 | ||
| Not listed | $192.3k | 8/21/23 |