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<p class="MsoNormal">Originally sent to the WEC mailing list by my colleague, I’m resharing to BLC mailing list as I know we do have quite a concentration of healthcare programs in the baccalaureate space where this may be of interest. Thanks for your help
to send/forward this to the folks at your colleges working in programs that are preparing students for careers in hospitals and/or outpatient healthcare facilities.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Megan Harper via VTC<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 25, 2025 9:15 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> vtc@lists.ctc.edu; Megan Harper <mharper@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Kari Kauffman <kkauffman@sbctc.edu>; Melanie Kielich <mkielich@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [VTC] AVAILABLE NOW - Hospital Employee Education & Training Fund Program FY26 Funds<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">A quick reminder that the FY26
</span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue;background:white"><a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/grants/hospital-employee-education-training" target="_blank" title="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/grants/hospital-employee-education-training">Hospital
Employee Education & Training (HEET)</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242;background:white"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">program application is due April 3, 2025,</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> in
the</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242"> </span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/" target="_blank" title="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/">Online Grant Management System</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">(OGMS).
Please see your campus OGMS security contact for access to the <b>FY26</b> application.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242"> </span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/SecurityContacts.aspx" target="_blank" title="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/SecurityContacts.aspx">Your
OGMS security contact</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">must give you access to each grant application each year. When you log into OGMS, be sure to
navigate to the FY26 screen to find the correct application. SBCTC staff is available for assistance until 4:00 pm on 4/3/25.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">If you have questions regarding the HEET Program, please contact Megan Harper, Program Administrator /
</span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="mailto:mharper@sbctc.edu" title="mailto:mharper@sbctc.edu">mharper@sbctc.edu
</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242">/</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> 360-704-3907.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">If you have questions regarding OGMS, please contact your organization’s
<u><a href="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/SecurityContacts.aspx" title="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/SecurityContacts.aspx"><span style="color:black">OGMS Security Administrator</span></a></u> or consult the
<u><a href="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/docs/OGMS_UserManual.pdf" title="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/docs/OGMS_UserManual.pdf"><span style="color:black">OGMS User Manual</span></a></u>. If you still have questions about OGMS, please contact Kari Kauffman, Program Coordinator
/ </span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0C64C0"><a href="mailto:kkauffman@sbctc.edu" title="mailto:kkauffman@sbctc.edu"><span style="color:#0C64C0">kkauffman@sbctc.edu</span></a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> /
360-704-1021, or Melanie Kielich, Fiscal Grant Administrator / </span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0C64C0"><a href="mailto:mkielich@sbctc.edu" title="mailto:mkielich@sbctc.edu"><span style="color:#0C64C0">mkielich@sbctc.edu</span></a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> /
360-704-3971.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Megan Harper, M.Ed.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Program Administrator, Workforce Education</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:10.55pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#323130;background:white">360-704-3907 -
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Schedule a meeting with me</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> VTC <<a href="mailto:vtc-bounces@lists.ctc.edu">vtc-bounces@lists.ctc.edu</a>>
on behalf of Megan Harper via VTC <<a href="mailto:vtc@lists.ctc.edu">vtc@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 13, 2025 11:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:vtc@lists.ctc.edu">vtc@lists.ctc.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:vtc@lists.ctc.edu">vtc@lists.ctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Kari Kauffman <<a href="mailto:kkauffman@sbctc.edu">kkauffman@sbctc.edu</a>>; Melanie Kielich <<a href="mailto:mkielich@sbctc.edu">mkielich@sbctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [VTC] AVAILABLE NOW - Hospital Employee Education & Training Fund Program FY26 Funds</span>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Dear colleagues,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The FY26
</span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue;background:white"><a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/grants/hospital-employee-education-training" title="https://www.sbctc.edu/colleges-staff/grants/hospital-employee-education-training">Hospital
Employee Education & Training (HEET)</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242;background:white"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">program application has been released today,
2/13/2025,</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> in the</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242">
</span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/" title="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/">Online Grant Management System</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">(OGMS).
Please see your campus OGMS security contact for access to the <b>FY26</b> application.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242">
</span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/SecurityContacts.aspx" title="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/SecurityContacts.aspx">Your OGMS security contact</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242"> </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">must
give you access to each grant application each year. When you log into OGMS, be sure to navigate to the FY26 screen to find the correct application. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">What are Hospital Employee Education and Training Program Funds?</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">HEET funding is designated for the development or expansion of innovative training programs in partnership with labor unions and healthcare employers that support incumbent
healthcare workers to advance their careers in the healthcare field while meeting the rapidly changing workforce needs of our healthcare system. Projects must address one or more of the following:</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Address an industry shortage or other pressing workforce need in the healthcare industry</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Lead to increased capacity of the college system in nursing and other high-demand healthcare fields<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Build a stronger labor/management/education healthcare partnership in order to leverage public and private investment</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">A total of $1,997,232 is available for FY26 HEET projects pending passage of the 2025-27 Biennial State Budget.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Together, projects funded in this cycle must lead to the creation of 50 annualized state-funded FTES.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">A multi-stakeholder committee will review proposals and make funding recommendations. Funding will not exceed $250,000 per proposal. A project that includes
more than one community or technical college <u>and</u> more than one employer partner (in addition to one labor-management partnership) may apply for funding in excess of $250,000.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Important Dates</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Application release date
<b>02/13/2025</b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Application webinar
<b>02/25/2025 </b>(register online here:</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242">
</span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/AJ6rR_QvTE-gMI6CdXHHaQ" title="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/AJ6rR_QvTE-gMI6CdXHHaQ">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/AJ6rR_QvTE-gMI6CdXHHaQ</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242">)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Application due date
<b>04/03/2025</b> - <u>applications due no later than 11:55 pm</u>*</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Grant Start Date
<b>07/01/2025</b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Grant End Date
<b>06/30/2026</b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">*SBCTC staff is available for assistance until 4:00 pm on 4/3/25</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Questions</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">If you have questions regarding the HEET Program, please contact Megan Harper, Program Administrator /
</span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="mailto:mharper@sbctc.edu" title="mailto:mharper@sbctc.edu">mharper@sbctc.edu
</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#424242">/</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> 360-704-3907.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">If you have questions regarding OGMS, please contact your organization’s
<u><a href="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/SecurityContacts.aspx" title="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/SecurityContacts.aspx"><span style="color:black">OGMS Security Administrator</span></a></u> or consult the
<u><a href="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/docs/OGMS_UserManual.pdf" title="https://ogms.sbctc.edu/docs/OGMS_UserManual.pdf"><span style="color:black">OGMS User Manual</span></a></u>. If you still have questions about OGMS, please contact Kari Kauffman, Program Coordinator
/ </span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0C64C0"><a href="mailto:kkauffman@sbctc.edu" title="mailto:kkauffman@sbctc.edu"><span style="color:#0C64C0">kkauffman@sbctc.edu</span></a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> /
360-704-1021 or Melanie Kielich, Fiscal Grant Administrator / </span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0C64C0"><a href="mailto:mkielich@sbctc.edu" title="mailto:mkielich@sbctc.edu"><span style="color:#0C64C0">mkielich@sbctc.edu</span></a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> /
360-704-3971.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Megan Harper, M.Ed.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Program Administrator, Workforce Education</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Preferred Pronouns: she/her</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:10.55pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:mharper@sbctc.edu">mharper@sbctc.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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