RFA - SUDWE ARPA Grant Opportunity.pdf

This document is a Request for Applications (RFA) issued by the Maryland Department of Health (MDH), Office of Population Health Improvement (OPHI), to increase educational opportunities for Maryland's future behavioral health workforce. The RFA provides funding through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to offer scholarships, specialized coursework, and training to accredited schools of social work in Maryland. The goal is to support and expand the state's future behavioral health workforce. The RFA outlines the application requirements, including project descriptions, eligibility criteria, and submission deadlines.

The RFA does not provide specific pricing or funding information. However, it indicates that the grant funding is intended to be used for scholarships, specialized coursework, and workforce training programs at accredited schools of social work in Maryland. The funding source is the ARPA, though the total amount available is not specified. Applicants must demonstrate how the proposed project will support Maryland's future behavioral health workforce and align with the RFA's objectives.