American Indians into Psychology

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Opportunity number
HHS-2024-IHS-INPSY-0001
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$227,500 to $267,500

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Categories
  • Education
  • Health
Eligible applicants
  • Other
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This cooperative agreement from the Indian Health Service seeks applicants to augment the number of Indian clinical psychologists serving American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Eligible applicants are higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations that can recruit and train individuals for clinical psychology careers and provide scholarships to students enrolled in clinical psychology programs. Applicants must request funding between $227,500 to $267,500 over project periods of up to five years, and will be evaluated on their ability to achieve objectives of recruiting candidates and developing clinical rotation opportunities in tribal health services. Applications are due through Grants.gov by May 14, 2024.

Successful applicants will receive funding under Assistance Listing Number 93.970 to support program costs between $227,500 to $267,500 over periods of up to five years. Program activities must provide recruitment and scholarships for American Indian and Alaska Native students attending clinical psychology programs, with an expected place of performance being at the higher education institution where students are enrolled and tribal health service sites where clinical rotations will be developed.

Synopsis

Purpose

Our purpose is to increase the number of Indian clinical psychologists who deliver health care services to AI/AN communities. Our primary objectives are to:

• Recruit and train Indian people to be clinical psychologists

• Provide stipends to people enrolled in schools of clinical psychology to pay tuition, books, fees, and stipends for living expenses


Required activities

• You must develop and maintain psychology education programs and recruit people to become clinical psychologists who will provide services to AI/AN people

• You must provide scholarship grants to AI/AN students enrolled in clinical psychology education programs

• Scholarship awards are for a one-year period

• You may award additional stipend support to each eligible student for up to four years

Files

File Type Posted
Application Instructions 2024 INPSY-0001 New.docx DOCX document
HHS-2024-IHS-INPSY-0001.pdf PDF

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