Department of Health and Human Services: Health Careers Opportunity Program

Department of Health and Human Services: Health Careers Opportunity Program
Application deadline: May 25, 2011
This program provides support for efforts to assist individuals from economically and educationally disadvantaged backgrounds to undertake education to enter and graduate from a health or allied health professions program. Priority will be given to activities in support of the following programmatic areas: recruitment; facilitating entry; counseling, mentoring, and other services; preliminary education and health research training; financial aid information dissemination; primary care exposure activities; development of a more competitive applicant pool; and stipends.