Who can apply:
• Eligible applicants for the ISTP are:
• A Teaching Health Center (as defined in PHS Act Section 749A(f)), or
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• A Federally Qualified Health Center (as defined in section 1905(l)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act)14, or
• A Community Mental Health Center (as defined in section 1861(ff)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act), or
• A Rural Health Clinic (as defined in section 1861(aa) of the Social Security Act), or
• A health center operated by the Indian Health Service, an Indian tribe, a tribal organization, or an urban Indian organization (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act), or
• An entity with a demonstrated record of success in providing training for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, health service psychologists, and/or social workers.
For purposes of this NOFO, an entity with a demonstrated record of success in providing training for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, health service psychologists, and/or social workers is an existing accredited training program for one or more of the eligible disciplines that train practicing professionals.