Basic/Core Area Health Education Centers

To improve the distribution, diversity, and quality of health personnel in the health services delivery system by encouraging the regional organization of health professions schools.

The Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Program assists schools in planning, developing, and operating area health

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education centers that will initiate educational systems incentives to both attract and retain health care personnel in scarcity areas.

By linking the academic resources of the university health science center with local planning and educational and clinical resources, the AHEC programs and centers establish a network of community-based training sites that provide educational services to students, faculty, and practitioners in underserved areas, and ultimately, improve the delivery of health care in the service area.
Related Programs

Basic/Core Area Health Education Centers

Department of Health and Human Services






Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=14A924B9-C135-4FE6-9974-94E6FD3F615C

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Public or private nonprofit accredited medical schools, osteopathic schools of medicine, and incorporated consortia made of such schools or their parent institutions are eligible.

In States where no AHEC program is in operation, accredited schools of nursing are appropriate.



Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=14A924B9-C135-4FE6-9974-94E6FD3F615C

Contact:
CallCenter@HRSA.GOVCallCenter@HRSA.GOV

Agency Email Description:
Contact HRSA Call Center at 877-Go4-HRSA (877-464-4772);301-998-7373 or email

Agency Email:
CallCenter@HRSA.GOV

Date Posted:
2008-10-14

Application Due Date:
2009-01-23

Archive Date:
2009-03-24



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