Maternity Care Nursing Workforce Expansion (MatCare) Program

Description

This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Maternity Care Nursing Workforce Expansion (MatCare) Program. The purpose of the MatCare Program is to support accredited nurse midwifery programs to train nurse midwives through trainee scholarships, stipends, curriculum enhancement, and community-based training. The program seeks to grow and diversify the maternal and perinatal health nursing workforce through support for education and training in rural and underserved communities. Program Goals 1. Increase the number of Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM) and diversify the maternal and perinatal health nursing workforce 2. Enhance maternal health training to better address maternal mental health, maternal mortality, and morbidity risk factors 3. Strengthen community-based training partnerships

Award Ceiling

$1.0M

Total Funding

$8.0M

CFDA Number

93.247

Funding Instrument

Grant

Funding Level

Federal

Jurisdiction

US

Cost Sharing

No

Open Date

June 12, 2023

Close Date

July 14, 2023

Posted Date

June 12, 2023

Eligible Applicant Types

Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Private institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Tags

HHS-HRSACFDA:93.247GrantHealth

Contact Name

example@agency.gov

Contact Email

example@agency.gov

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