Health Careers Opportunity Program

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The Health Careers Opportunity Program is a U.S. federal initiative that supports disadvantaged students in pursuing education and careers in the health professions through academic enrichment, mentoring, and financial assistance.

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Health Careers Opportunity Program canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal education program ⓘ
health workforce diversity program ⓘ
administeredBy Health Resources and Services Administration ⓘ
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
aimsTo increase diversity in the health professions workforce ⓘ
support disadvantaged students pursuing health careers ⓘ
benefits students interested in allied health professions ⓘ
students interested in dentistry ⓘ
students interested in medicine ⓘ
students interested in pharmacy ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
field health professions education ⓘ
focusesOn academic preparation for entry into health professions schools ⓘ
recruitment of disadvantaged students into health professions ⓘ
retention of disadvantaged students in health professions education ⓘ
fundingType federal grants ⓘ
funds accredited health professions schools ⓘ
health professions training institutions ⓘ
goal address health workforce shortages in underserved communities ⓘ
enhance academic performance of disadvantaged students in pre-health tracks ⓘ
improve access to health professions education for disadvantaged students ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis Public Health Service Act ⓘ
monitoredBy Bureau of Health Workforce ⓘ
offers admissions and financial aid counseling ⓘ
summer enrichment programs ⓘ
test preparation for admissions exams ⓘ
tutoring and academic support ⓘ
operatesAs competitive grant program ⓘ
partOf Title VII health professions training programs ⓘ
provides academic enrichment ⓘ
career counseling ⓘ
exposure to health careers ⓘ
financial assistance ⓘ
mentoring ⓘ
relatedTo educational equity in health professions ⓘ
health disparities reduction ⓘ
health workforce development ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
supports college students ⓘ
pipeline programs for health professions ⓘ
post-baccalaureate students ⓘ
pre-baccalaureate students ⓘ
students preparing for health professions schools ⓘ
targetPopulation economically disadvantaged students ⓘ
educationally disadvantaged students ⓘ
students from underrepresented backgrounds in health professions ⓘ
website https://bhw.hrsa.gov ⓘ

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Bureau of Health Workforce → administersProgram → Health Careers Opportunity Program ⓘ