State Office of Rural Health (SORH) Open Opportunities
There are no current open opportunities.
Recipients of the 2012 Small Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP) grant can submit for reimbursement until June 20, 2012.
The form for reimbursement is available at this link.
Read more about ongoing SORH programs at this link.
OTHER GRANT OPPORTUNITIES WITH TEXAS AGRICULTURE
Texas Agriculture Grants and Services
GRANT RESOURCES IN OTHER AGENCIES
US Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA)
Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS)
US Department of Agriculture Community Development (USDA)
Rural Assistance Center (RAConline)
OPEN OPPORTUNITIES FROM OTHER AGENCIES
Click the links for more information from the issuing agency.
Physician Assistant Training in Primary Care Grant
The Physician Assistant Training in Primary Care Program supports primary care curriculum and infrastructure development for physician assistant students and teachers. Funds may be used to: a) Plan, develop, and operate an education program to train physician assistants to practice in primary care settings; and b) Plan, develop and operate an education program for individuals who will teach primary care in physician assistant training programs, preparing trainees to enter practice in primary care settings.
Agency: HRSA
Total Funding: $2,500,000
Deadline: May 8, 2012
Contact:
Sherrillyn Crooks, P.A.
SCrooks@hrsa.gov
(301) 443-7662
Telehealth Network Grant
TNGP networks are used to: (a) expand access to, coordinate, and improve the quality of health care services; (b) improve and expand the training of health care providers; and/or (c) expand and improve the quality of health information available to health care providers, and patients and their families, for decisionmaking. However, as noted below, because of legislative restrictions, grants will be limited to programs that serve rural communities, although grantees may be located in urban or rural areas.
Agency: HRSA
Total Funding: $3,500,000
Deadline: April 13, 2012
Contact:
Carlos Mena
cmena@hrsa.gov
(301) 443-3198
Telehealth Resource Center Grant
The purpose of this grant is to support the establishment and development of Telehealth Resource Centers (TRCs). The TRCGP expects to create centers of excellence that expedite and customize the provision of telehealth technical assistance across the country, while at the same time working together to make available a wide range of expertise that might not be available in any one region.
Agency: HRSA
Total Funding: $1,625,000
Deadline: April 20, 2012
Contact:
Monica Cowan
mcowan@hrsa.gov
(301) 443-0076
Harnessing Advanced Technology to Drive Mental Health Improvement
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to test the innovative use of existing technologies to significantly improve access to and quality of mental health care, and to propose the collection and use of actionable mental health information to improve outcomes of people with mental disorders.
Agency: National Institute on Health
Deadline: June 22, 2012
Total Funding: $3,000,000
Contact:
Rebecca Claycamp, M.S., CRA
(301) 443-2811
rclaycam@mail.nih.gov
Be Wise - Immunize Local Impact Grants
$500 - $1500
Funding Source: Texas Medical Association
Deadlines: March 1 and October 1
Special Services to Persons with Disabilities, 24-hour Shared Attendant Care Program
The Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) seeks to obtain the services of a provider agency to provide 24– Hour Shared Attendant Care to DADS individuals served in accordance with the specifications contained in this Request for Proposals (“RFP”). Enterprise Contract and Procurement Services (ECPS), a division of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), is conducting this procurement on behalf of DADS.
Contact:
Elizabeth Ward
(512) 206-5416
Elizabeth.Ward@hhsc.state.tx.us
Agency Accepting Bids for Mental Health Treatment for Clients of Child Protective Services
Region 03 (Dallas-Fort Worth Area)
Region 02 (Abilene Area)
Region 01 (Lubbock Area)
Region 09 (Midland Area)
Region 11 (Edinburg Area)
Region 10 (El Paso Area)
Region 08 (San Antonio Area)
Region 07 (Austin Area)
Region 05 (Beaumont Area)
Region 04 (Tyler Area)
Agency: Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)
Deadline: None
Contact:
Stephanie Harrison
(512) 438-4130
procurement@dfps.state.tx.us
Community Demonstration for Systems of Care Expansion - Achieving Successful Systems Enriching Texas
Request for Proposals for DSHS for communities wishing to demonstrate a System of Care service delivery approach for children with serious emotional disturbances.
Contact: Alice Hanna
(512) 206-5277
alice.hanna@hhsc.state.tx.us
National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment
Loan repayment for clinicians serving in health professional shortage areas. 2012 application cycle now open!
Agency: HRSA
Deadline: May 2012
Questions: 1-800-221-9393
Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs
To support the construction or rennovation of essential public infrastructure or facilities to promote economic development.
Agency: Economic Development Administration, US Department of Commerce
Posted: November 18, 2011
Deadlines:
December 15 for funding cycle 2 of FY 2012
March 9 for funding cycle 3 of FY 2012
June 8 for funding cycle 4 of FY 2012
September 14 for funding cycle 1 of FY 2013
Contacts:
Sharon T Frerking
Austin Regional Office Texas (North)
(512) 381-8176
sfrerking@eda.doc.gov
Jorge Ayala
Austin Regional Office Texas (South)
(512) 381-8150
jayala@eda.doc.gov
Jonathan Markley; Regional Environmental Officer Austin Regional Office
(512) 381-8156
jmarkley@eda.doc.gov