Health care providers, associations and federally qualified health centers may apply through Aug. 30 for $29 million in grants to help promote resilience, mental health and wellness in the health care workforce, the Health Resources and Services Administration announced recently. Academic health centers, health professions schools and other eligible entities also may apply for $68 million in grants to develop, operate or participate in training on evidence-informed strategies to promote workforce resilience in rural and underserved communities, and $6 million to provide tailored training and assistance to deploy such strategies.

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