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The Health Careers Exploration Program

Department of Health Care Access and Information
Closed
Application Opens TBD
Deadline TBD
Geography Organizations must be located in California.
Eligible Applicants
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Overview

The Health Careers Exploration Program supports and encourages underrepresented and disadvantaged individuals to pursue health careers in order to develop a more culturally and linguistically competent healthcare workforce. The Health Careers Exploration Program (HCEP) has two awards categories, i.e., Category A and Category B.  Award Category A: Health Career Conferences and/or Workshop focuses on introducing participants to a wide variety of health career options by offering health “career fair” experiences and/or workshops.  Eligible programs must support a minimum of 100 participants.  The awards are $12,000 for Award Category A, and $20,000 for Award Category A with a focus on behavioral health and/or geriatric health careers (at least 50 percent).  Award Category B: Hands-On...

Funding Information

$2,200,000

Eligibility Requirements

  • Expected number of awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.

Contact Information

Email:

Phone: 916-326-3700

Next Steps

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Data Source & Verification

Source: hcai.ca.gov
Last Verified: Jan 11, 2026, 1:38 AM
Important: Always verify current details directly on the official grant website before applying.