Social Work Education Capacity Expansion (SWECE) Grant Program 2024

Portal ID:
59514
Status:
Closed
Opportunity Type:
  • Grant
Last Updated:

Details

Purpose:

The purpose of this program is to enter into grant agreement(s) with educational institutions to develop new Bachelor of Art in Social Work (BASW) and/or Master of Social Work (MSW) programs as well as serve to expand MSW programs.

Description:

This grant opportunity will result in grant agreement(s) with educational institutions to expand existing Master of Social Work (MSW) programs to educate and prepare additional MSW students who will provide clinical behavioral health services to children and youth through age 25. These activities would include the capacity to:
• Work on multidisciplinary teams
• Work with underserved groups
• Reflect SWECE guiding principles in coursework and field placements

Eligibility Requirements

Eligible Applicants:

  • Public Agency

Educational institutions to expand existing Master of Social Work (MSW) programs to educate and prepare
additional MSW students who will provide clinical behavioral health services to children and youth through age 25.

Eligible Geographies:

Programs must be located in the state of California.

Important Dates

The date (and time, where applicable) by which all applications must be submitted to the grantmaker. Time listed as “00:00” equates to midnight.
The date on which the grantor expects to announce the recipient(s) of the grant.
June 30, 2024
The length of time during which the grant money must be utilized.
1 month

Funding Details

The total projected dollar amount of the grant.
$20,000,000
A single grant opportunity may represent one or many awards. Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given. Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
Dependent
Grant opportunities representing multiple awards may offer awards in the same amount or in varied amounts. Some may wish to wait until the application period closes before determining per-award amounts; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
Dependent
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent.
No
Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source.
No
The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number.
  • State
The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee. Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly).
  • Reimbursement(s)

How to Apply

State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying.

Resources

For questions about this grant, contact:
Behavioral Health Programs, 1-916-326-3700, bhprograms@hcai.ca.gov