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Physical Health
Education/Training
Certified Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) care providers (including Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA)
HCAI/Caring4Cal
$0 to $49,000
Caring4Cal is a program for current and prospective licensed or certified providers in Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) or those working as a home Community Health Worker (CHW). Eligible participants must currently live in California.
Who Is Not Eligible
Caring4Cal addresses the current and future demand in California for care providers in Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS). Because of the program’s focus, the following provider types do not qualify for participation:
* Healthcare workers or prospective care providers who don’t live in California
* In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) providers not interested in becoming an eligible HCBS healthcare provider type
* Prospective or current healthcare workers not interested in becoming an eligible provider type in HCBS
Ineligible Job Settings:
* Hospitals (e.g., rehabilitation, long-term care, and psychiatric hospitals)
* Nursing homes
* Inpatient facilities
* Outpatient facilities
* Intermediate care facilities
May 31, 2024
Title of Grant:
Certified Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) care providers
Grant Description:
Caring4Cal is helping to meet the demand for licensed and certified Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) care providers. It’s more than just taking classes and earning credits. This program was created to enable pathways to success and help aspiring care providers gain the credentials to advance in the ever-growing field of HCBS.
In just four weeks, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification-track training can be completed at no cost. What’s more, prospective care providers get all the support they need through personal coaching that helps keep them stay on track and financial incentives of up to $2,750 while funds remain! It’s an opportunity everyone needs to know about.
Don’t wait to share this information! Caring4Cal ends May 31, 2024.