The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has announced a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Internationally Trained Professionals Competitive Grant Program to help fill in-demand health care positions.
Donor Name: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
State: Minnesota
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/28/2022
Grant Size: $400,000
Grant Duration: 2 years
Details:
This program helps internationally trained health care workers earn the professional licenses required to do similar work in Minnesota – which will lead to more qualified health care workers available for this critical sector of the workforce.
Funding Information
The program will make grants up to $400,000 over two years to qualified organizations to assist internationally trained health care professionals in gaining licensure.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible organizations are state or local government units including two or four-year post-secondary institutions, nonprofit/community-based organizations, community action agencies, or labor organizations physically located in Minnesota and with experience serving immigrant and refugee populations.
For more information, visit Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).