The purpose of the program is to solicit applications from eligible Education Providers that will provide funds to enhance the presence of school health professionals in secondary schools throughout Colorado.
The School Health Professional Grant Program intends to increase the availability of school-based prevention, early intervention, and health care services and programs to reduce the risk of marijuana and other substance use and abuse by secondary school students. This matching grant program exists to help secondary schools:
Eligible applicants are Education Providers (on behalf of secondary schools with grades 7-12) and fall into one of the following categories:
The deadline to submit a Letter of Intent to propose was October 17, 2014.
The deadline to submit proposals was November 5, 2014.