(CLOSED) HRSA-19-085 - Opioid Workforce Expansion Program (OWEP) Professionals

Sponsor Name: 
HRSA
Amount: 
$1,350,000.00
Description of the Award: 

Accredited institutions of higher education or accredited behavioral health professional training programs. These programs can include psychiatry, psychology, school psychology, behavioral pediatrics, psychiatric nursing, social work, school social work, SUD prevention and treatment, marriage and family therapy, occupational therapy, school counseling, or professional counseling. To ensure students are prepared to enter the workforce immediately upon graduation, programs must require a pre-degree clinical field placement in behavioral health as part of the training and a prerequisite for graduation. • Accredited masters or doctoral-level programs in social work. • American Psychology Association (APA)-accredited doctoral, internship and post-doctoral residency programs of psychology and health service psychology (including clinical psychology, counseling and school psychology) programs in practice psychology. Domestic faith-based and community-based organizations and tribal organizations are also eligible to apply, if otherwise eligible. In addition to the 50 states, eligible entities include the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau.

For more information, see the NOFO or click on URL.

Watch recording of the HRSA-19-085 OWEP Professionals Technical Assistance Webinar.

Limit (Number of applicants permitted per institution): 
1
Sponsor Final Deadline: 
May 07, 2019
OSVPR Application or NOI Instructions: 

Interested applicants should send the following documents in sequence in one PDF (Proposal Title: Last name_HRSA19-085_2019) no later than 4:00 p.m. on the internal submission deadline:

Cover Page:

  • Principal Investigator’s (PI's) and Co-PI's names and departmental affiliation(s)
  • A list of possible participating organizations (if applicable)
  • Proposal Title

Project Description: (no more than two pages)

  • Discipline(s) for which you are applying
  • A brief overview of the project as a whole
  • Specific, measurable objectives that the project will accomplish
  • How the proposed project will be accomplished, i.e. the "who, what, when, where, why and how" of a project
  • Statement indicating eligibility for funding priority and funding preference (if applicable).

2-page current Bio-sketch for all PIs and Co-PIs.

Formatting Guidelines and Page Limit:

  • Font/size: Times New Roman (12 pt.)
  • Standard paper size (8 ½” x 11)
  • Document margins: 1.0” (top, bottom, left and right)

Questions concerning the limited submissions process may be submitted to limitedsubs@psu.edu.

To be considered as a Penn State institutional nominee, please submit a notice of intent by the date provided directly below.
This limited submission is in downselect: 
Penn State may only submit a specific number of proposals to this funding opportunity. The number of NOIs received require that an internal competition take place, thus, a downselect process has commenced. No Penn State researchers may apply to this opportunity outside of this downselect process. To apply for this limited submission, please use this link:
OSVPR Downselect Deadline: 
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 4:00pm
Notes: 
No applicants.