Opportunity Information: Apply for HRSA 12 109

  • The Health Resources and Services Administration in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Faculty Development in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry and Dental Hygiene" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.059 Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry.
  • This funding opportunity was created on Dec 28, 2011 and posted on Dec 22, 2011.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Feb 9, 2012. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • The funding agency has allocated a total of $3,000,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $500,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 6 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education.
  • Please refer to the funding opportunity announcement for complete eligibility requirements.
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Opportunity Summary:

The Faculty Development in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry and Dental Hygiene opportunity (HRSA-12-109) is a discretionary grant program from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) designed to strengthen the oral health workforce by investing directly in faculty development. The central goal is to increase access to oral health care by supporting continued training, recruitment, and retention of a dental workforce that is both diverse and culturally competent. In practical terms, the program focuses on building and sustaining the educators and academic leaders who train future dentists and dental hygienists, particularly in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and public health dentistry, so that the pipeline of providers is better prepared to serve a wide range of communities and patient needs.

The funding mechanism is a grant under the health activity category, listed under CFDA 93.059 (Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry). HRSA anticipated making about six awards under this announcement, with an estimated total funding amount of $3,000,000. The award ceiling was $500,000, and the program did not require cost sharing or matching funds, which can make participation more feasible for institutions that may not have large amounts of flexible funding available.

Eligible applicants included public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education). The notice indicates that prospective applicants should consult the full funding opportunity announcement for complete eligibility and program requirements, suggesting that additional conditions or expectations likely applied beyond the high-level categories listed in the summary.

Key dates for the opportunity reflect that it was posted on December 22, 2011, with a closing date of February 9, 2012, and it was later archived on April 9, 2012. The official program listing and associated materials were made available through HRSA's grants site, and HRSA provided support through its call center for applicants who had trouble accessing the full announcement online (CallCenter@HRSA.GOV, 877-464-4772).

Overall, this grant opportunity fits within HRSA's broader workforce development mission: improving health access by strengthening the training infrastructure. By focusing on faculty development in general, pediatric, and public health dentistry and dental hygiene, the program aims to expand the capacity and quality of education for the next generation of oral health professionals, with an explicit emphasis on diversity and cultural competence as core components of improving care for underserved and varied populations.

Faculty Development in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry and Dental Hygiene (HRSA-12-109): FAQs

What is the HRSA-12-109 grant opportunity?

HRSA-12-109 is a discretionary grant program from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) titled "Faculty Development in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry and Dental Hygiene." It is designed to strengthen the oral health workforce by investing directly in faculty development.

What is the main goal of this program?

The central goal is to increase access to oral health care by supporting continued training, recruitment, and retention of a dental workforce that is both diverse and culturally competent. Practically, this is pursued by strengthening the educators and academic leaders who train future dentists and dental hygienists.

Which fields does the program focus on?

The program focuses on faculty development in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and public health dentistry, as well as dental hygiene.

How does faculty development relate to improving access to care?

By building and sustaining the faculty and academic leadership responsible for training dentists and dental hygienists, the program aims to strengthen the pipeline of oral health providers so graduates are better prepared to serve a wide range of communities and patient needs.

What is the funding mechanism for this opportunity?

The funding mechanism is a grant under the health activity category.

What CFDA program is associated with this opportunity?

This opportunity is listed under CFDA 93.059, "Training in General, Pediatric, and Public Health Dentistry."

How many awards did HRSA anticipate making?

HRSA anticipated making about six awards under this announcement.

What was the estimated total funding amount?

The estimated total funding amount was $3,000,000.

What was the maximum (ceiling) award amount?

The award ceiling was $500,000.

Was cost sharing or matching funds required?

No. The program did not require cost sharing or matching funds.

Who was eligible to apply?

Eligible applicants included:

  • Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)

Are there additional eligibility or program requirements beyond the summary?

Yes. The notice indicates that prospective applicants should consult the full funding opportunity announcement for complete eligibility and program requirements, suggesting additional conditions or expectations may apply beyond the high-level categories listed in the summary.

When was the opportunity posted?

It was posted on December 22, 2011.

What was the application closing date?

The closing date was February 9, 2012.

When was the opportunity archived?

The opportunity was archived on April 9, 2012.

Where were the official listing and materials made available?

The official program listing and associated materials were made available through HRSA's grants site.

Who could applicants contact for help accessing the full announcement online?

HRSA provided support through its call center for applicants who had trouble accessing the full announcement online:

  • Email: CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
  • Phone: 877-464-4772

How does this opportunity fit within HRSA's broader mission?

This grant opportunity fits within HRSA's broader workforce development mission of improving health access by strengthening the training infrastructure. It emphasizes diversity and cultural competence as core components of improving care for underserved and varied populations.

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