Fidelis Care Behavioral Health Grant Program - CME Scholarships

A grant-funded scholarship program providing 100 full scholarships to New York-based primary care providers for CME-accredited maternal mental health trainings through the Seleni Institute.

Funder: Fidelis Care - a mission-driven health plan offering quality, affordable coverage for children and adults. Fidelis Care has more than 2.4 million members statewide and is committed to ensuring all New Yorkers have access to affordable, quality health insurance.

Geographic Scope: New York State only - eligible applicants must be based in New York

Focus Areas:

• Maternal health equity
• Behavioral health outcomes in New York State
• Integration of behavioral health and primary care
• Bridging care gaps for vulnerable populations
• Improving patient engagement and reducing disparities in primary care settings

Award Details:

• Number of Awards: 100 full scholarships
• Award Value: Full scholarship covering course tuition (value not specified)
• Training Courses Covered:
  • Breaking Barriers in Maternal Care (CME-accredited, AAFP-accredited)
  • Trauma-Informed Communication with Patients and Families (CME-accredited, AAFP-accredited)

Eligible Applicants:

• Primary care providers (PCPs) based in New York
• Focus on strengthening behavioral health capacity within primary care settings

Program Goals:

• Strengthen integration of behavioral health and primary care
• Help bridge care gaps
• Expand access to compassionate, comprehensive support for vulnerable populations
• Equip providers with tools to improve patient engagement
• Reduce health disparities

Program Status: Applications are currently open (as of announcement date)

About Fidelis Care:

• Mission-driven health plan
• Serves 2.4 million members statewide
• Focused on quality, affordable coverage for all ages
• Contact: 1-888-FIDELIS (1-888-343-3547)
• Website: fideliscare.org
• Social Media: LinkedIn (linkedin.com/company/fidelis-care), Instagram (@fideliscare), Facebook (facebook.com/fideliscare)

How to Apply

Application Process:

1. Eligible New York-based primary care providers can apply to receive a fully funded scholarship
2. Applications are available through a designated application portal

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a primary care provider
• Must be based in New York State
• Must be interested in completing CME-accredited maternal mental health training

Note: Specific application materials, narrative questions, and detailed submission instructions are not provided in the available content. Applicants should access the application portal directly for complete details.