Graduate Psychology Education (GPE) Program
The purpose of this program is to train doctoral health psychology students, interns, and post-doctoral residents to provide integrated, interdisciplinary, behavioral health and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and other Substance Use Disorder (SUD) 2 prevention and treatment services in high need and high
demand areas.
The program also supports faculty development of health service psychology.
For purposes of this NOFO, high need and high demand areas are identified by two defined sources:
o County of experiential training site location has less than 10 licensed psychologists per 100,000 population as found in the APA County Level Analysis of US Licensed Psychologists o Experiential training site is located in a Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) or that are Facility Mental HPSAs with a score of 16 or above as found in the HPSA Find Tool.
The overarching goal of the program is to prepare and build capacity of the doctoral health psychology workforce, to provide mental/behavioral health care, including OUD and other SUD prevention and treatment services, in high need and high demand areas.
The program also supports faculty development of health service psychology.
For purposes of this NOFO, high need and high demand areas are identified by two defined sources:
o County of experiential training site location has less than 10 licensed psychologists per 100,000 population as found in the APA County Level Analysis of US Licensed Psychologists o Experiential training site is located in a Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) or that are Facility Mental HPSAs with a score of 16 or above as found in the HPSA Find Tool.
The overarching goal of the program is to prepare and build capacity of the doctoral health psychology workforce, to provide mental/behavioral health care, including OUD and other SUD prevention and treatment services, in high need and high demand areas.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Health Resources and Services Administration
Estimated Funding: $18,000,000
Office: Health Resources and Services Administration
Estimated Funding: $18,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-09-019.html
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible entities are APA-accredited doctoral schools and programs of health service psychology, APA-accredited doctoral internships in professional psychology, and APA-accredited post-doctoral residency programs in practice psychology.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-09-019.html
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Contact Andrea G. Battle, Ph.D. at (301)443-1928 or email GPE@hrsa.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2019-03-08
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2019-07-06
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