Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) Program for Professionals
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Bureau of Health Workforce
Funds accredited graduate programmes, including master's and doctoral social work programmes, to establish or expand paid field placements and internships in behavioural health, with emphasis on children, adolescents and transitional-age youth, trauma-informed care, SUD treatment, interprofessional team-based care and clinical supervisor development.
- Indicative award
- Amount not published (varies by call)The HRSA programme page publishes no award ceiling or floor. Award amounts appear only in the full Notice of Funding Opportunity document for each cycle, which was not retrievable here.
- Timing
- Annual cycleAnnual cycle · JanNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.The FY25 cycle (HRSA-25-068) ran 2024-10-22 to 2025-01-21 with an estimated award date of 2025-07-01 and is now closed. HRSA recompetes the programme periodically; the Bureau of Health Workforce programme page (bhw.hrsa.gov/programs/bhwet-program-professionals, reviewed May 2025) directs applicants
- Who can apply
- Master's / undergraduate, Any faculty rank, Practitioner
- Eligibility
- Accredited institutions of higher education or accredited professional training programmes; accredited master's and doctoral social work degree programmes are named explicitly, alongside psychiatry, psychology, psychiatric nursing, counselling, marriage and family therapy and occupational therapy. Individuals cannot apply.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- behavioral health workforce · field placement · trauma-informed care · clinical supervision · integrated primary care
- Apply at
- https://www.hrsa.gov/grants/find-funding/HRSA-25-068
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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