Community Health Aide Program: Tribal Planning & Implementation

The Community Health Aide Program: Tribal Planning & Implementation is a grant opportunity provided by the Indian Health Service. The purpose of this program is to support the planning and implementation of Community Health Aide Programs (CHAP) for Tribes and Tribal Organizations in the contiguous 48 states. The program aims to support regional flexibility in implementing CHAP, unique to the needs of individual Tribal communities. The grant will support the identification of feasibility factors and the development of a plan for CHAP implementation. • The program is designed to support Tribes and Tribal Organizations that are positioned to begin operating a CHAP or support a growing CHAP. • The grant will provide funding for planning and implementation activities. • The program is expected to support the development of a CHAP that is tailored to the specific needs of the Tribal community. • The grantee will be required to submit letters of support or Tribal Resolutions from the Tribes they will serve. • The grant is not open to individuals, sole proprietorships, or foreign organizations.