Michigan Nursing Home Stabilization Grant - Healthcare Career Scholarship Program
Funding Amount
$25,000,000 (total grant; individual award amounts not specified)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Michigan Nursing Home Stabilization Grant - Healthcare Career Scholarship Program
Funder: H-CAP Education Association Inc, in collaboration with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Status: Active program
Geographic Scope: Michigan only (66 MediLodge and Villa Healthcare facilities in Michigan)
Award Period: 2023-2024 (ongoing as of 2026)
Total Grant Amount: $25,000,000 for comprehensive nursing home workforce stabilization
Program Overview
The Healthcare Career Scholarship Program is part of the larger $25 million Michigan Nursing Home Stabilization Grant awarded to H-CAP by the State of Michigan to address critical workforce shortages in nursing homes. The scholarship program specifically supports healthcare workers pursuing career advancement in nursing homes.- Support for nursing home workers pursuing healthcare certifications and training
- Career advancement in long-term care
- Workforce development for nursing facilities
- Addressing occupational segregation and inequity in healthcare
Focus Areas
- Nursing home workers in participating Michigan facilities (MediLodge and Villa Healthcare)
- Those seeking certification or advancement in healthcare roles
- Eligibility details available through application form
Eligibility
- CNA Training Program: Certified Nursing Assistant training for participants
- Recruitment and Retention Benefits: Includes reimbursement for household expenses, job matching for graduates, and peer support
- E-Learning Courses: Available through H-CAP Academy for nursing facility workers
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR Certification: Included in scholarship support
- Financial Literacy Education: Coming soon
- Mentorship Program: Coming soon
Key Program Components
- Enhanced worker benefits packages
- Mentor-based training programs led by experienced staff
- Worker-centered professional development initiatives
- Wraparound support (transportation, housing, childcare assistance)
- Infrastructure and operational upgrades
- Labor-management partnerships
Broader Grant Context
The $25 million grant addresses:- Nursing home workers (primarily women of color)
- Certified nursing aides
- Workers in long-term care seeking advancement
- Historically undervalued and underpaid caregiving workforce
Target Population
Contact Information
Email: MiGrantInfo@hcapinc.orgOrganization Contact:
Partnership
This is a collaboration between H-CAP, MediLodge, Villa Healthcare, and SEIU Healthcare Michigan, funded by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.How to Apply
How to Apply
Application Form: H-CAP Scholarship Application form available
Application URL: https://www.hcapinc.org/michigan-grant/h-cap-scholarship-application-form
Contact for Details:
Required Steps
1. Complete the H-CAP Scholarship Application form (accessible via the application URL) 2. Contact MiGrantInfo@hcapinc.org for specific requirements and deadlines 3. Submit application through the designated portal- Specific application requirements, deadlines, and narrative questions are not detailed in the available website content
- Application form exists but detailed submission requirements are not specified
- Contact the Michigan Grant office directly for comprehensive application instructions
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