Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program Competing Supplement
This notice announces the opportunity for recipients who are currently funded in the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (HRSA-19-008) to apply for supplemental funding under the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) Competing Supplement.
The purpose of this Competing Supplement is to create and deliver COVID-19 specific education and training to the nursing home workforce and nursing home residents and their families and caregivers within the context of the age-friendly health systems framework.
This training must address best practices regarding the management and treatment of older adults living in nursing homes, including those living with dementia, those who are at risk of contracting COVID-19 or who are currently ill with COVID-19, their families and caregivers who have been impacted by COVID-19, and families and caregivers of persons who have died of COVID-1 9.
The purpose of this Competing Supplement is to create and deliver COVID-19 specific education and training to the nursing home workforce and nursing home residents and their families and caregivers within the context of the age-friendly health systems framework.
This training must address best practices regarding the management and treatment of older adults living in nursing homes, including those living with dementia, those who are at risk of contracting COVID-19 or who are currently ill with COVID-19, their families and caregivers who have been impacted by COVID-19, and families and caregivers of persons who have died of COVID-1 9.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Health Resources and Services Administration
Estimated Funding: $2,000,000
Office: Health Resources and Services Administration
Estimated Funding: $2,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-21-023.html
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are recipients currently funded in the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (HRSA-19-008).
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DK-21-023.html
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Contact Nina Tumosa at (301)443-5626 or email ntumosa@hrsa.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2021-04-30
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2021-08-13
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
The Power of Being Unreasonable
Teju Ravilochan co-founded the Unreasonable Institute in 2009 to design an academy to tackle poverty, social justice, and educational voids. It’s a social-good school for traditional and nonprofit companies to learn how to speed-up, find partners, and help fund their world-changing ideas.
Learn How to Identify and Avoid Grant Scams
