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Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022
A recovery peer advocate program in Seneca Nation has helped to reduce substance misuse among the Seneca Nation community.
...community members who have substance or opioid dependency disorder through recovery. Seneca Strong uses innovative and strengths-based intervention approaches that support both individuals and families. Seneca Strong operates within the Seneca Nation Health System...
Date: Dec 18, 2024
The GRACE Youth and Family Center for Everyone brings free programming to children and teenagers in a county with one of the highest drug overdose rates in the state. - The Rural Monitor
...Community Built a Grassroots Youth and Family Center from the Ground Up by Gretel Kauffman Matthew Probst, PA-C, stands in front of the GRACE Center with center participants. Grace was many things...
Reviewed: Sep 17, 2025
Information and frequently asked questions on the requirements and benefits of the J-1 visa waiver, which waives the two-year home residency requirement and allows a foreign physician to stay in the U.S. to practice in a federally designated Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), Medically Underserved Area (MUA), or for a Medically Underserved Population (MUP), if recommended by an interested federal government agency.
...worker status A letter of support from the authorized official requesting the physician's waiver recommendation. This might be the governor or a designee, such as the state health director A no-objection letter from...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025
Learn how a specialized workforce can support rural substance use disorder programs
...communities, provider types who may be SUD treatment prescribers include: Certified nurse midwives (CNMs) Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) Nurse practitioners (NPs) Physicians (MDs and DOs) Physician assistants (PAs) In addition...
Date: Oct 18, 2017
Rural veterans may face significant challenges when pursuing careers in healthcare. Organizations like the Multi-State Collaborative on Military Credit and the Consortium of Michigan Veterans Educators are working to reduce these barriers so that veterans can better serve their communities. - The Rural Monitor
...Health Workforce Studies paper reports the following as the top four barriers standing between veterans and healthcare careers: Navigating their educational benefits: The GI Bill determines educational benefits based on a veteran's period...
Deadline: Mar 31, 2026
Grants to provide access to primary care services for individuals with low income and families living in Utah that do not have health insurance and are not eligible for CHIP, Medicare, or Medicaid.
...workers, individuals with chronic diseases, individuals who are homeless, individuals with limited English speaking proficiency, and single heads of household) Increase the number of eligible encounters by individuals in the target populations Increase the organizational...
Added: May 17, 2021
Information on special considerations for adolescents and teen pregnancy in rural communities.
...communities. --- Maternal Health Considerations for Adolescents Since 1991, birth rates have declined steadily in the U.S. among teenagers aged 15-19. However, from 2007 to 2015 , teen birth rates in urban counties declined 50% (from...
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023
Describes licensing and credentialing considerations for rural telehealth programs.
...Health Policy also provides details about cross-state licensing for every state . Rural communities should be aware of credentialing by proxy — a streamlined process for credentialing telehealth providers. Credentialing by proxy can help rural programs...
Deadline: Aug 10, 2026
Grants to prevent fatalities, disease, and injury from mining and secure safe and healthy working conditions for miners through laws, regulations, safety improvements, education, and training.
...workers' compensation and mining occupational disease laws and programs Improving safety and health conditions in the nation's mines through federal-state coordination and cooperation Training on miners' statutory rights, including the right...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Reimbursement grants for Indiana employers who train, hire, and retain new or incumbent workers to fill in-demand positions. Priority job sectors include health/life sciences, agriculture, transportation/logistics, advanced manufacturing, information technology/business services, and building/construction.
...workers to fill in-demand positions. Priority job sectors include: Health and life sciences Transportation and logistics Agriculture Advanced manufacturing Information technology and business services Building and construction For training to be eligible for reimbursement...