BPM045328 - Q&A.pdf

This document is a Question and Answer (Q&A) related to the Accredited Schools of Social Work Grant Funding Opportunity to Support Maryland's Future Behavioral Health Workforce Utilizing the American Rescue Plan Act, issued by the Maryland Department of Health (MDH), Office of Population Health Improvement (OPHI). This RFA seeks to increase educational opportunities for Maryland's future behavioral health workforce through the provision of scholarships and specialized coursework and training. The Q&A provides clarification on various aspects of the grant opportunity, including the target population, eligible applicants, allowable use of funds, application requirements, and the evaluation and selection process. The RFA does not specify item quantities, response dates, site visits, or award dates. The term of the grant is not provided.

Regarding pricing and funding, the RFA states that grant awards will range from $100,000 to $500,000. Funding for this opportunity is provided through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The document does not mention any set-asides or incumbents, nor does it provide details on the current environment or any other salient financial information.