Song-Brown Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM) Training Programs 2026 Application

Department of Health Care Access and Information · State of California

At a glance

Song-Brown Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM) Training Programs 2026 Application is a closed California state grant opportunity from the Department of Health Care Access and Information (State of California). The application deadline was September 23, 2026. Applicant types listed as eligible include business, nonprofit and public agency. It is listed on the California Grants Portal. Cost sharing is not required.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Feb 23, 2026Posted
Sep 23, 2026Application deadline

Opened: Feb 23, 2026
Close date: Sep 23, 2026
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: Not specified
Est. total funding: Not specified
Expected awards: Not specified
Matching funds: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant

Program details (as published on the California Grants Portal)

Type: Grant
Funding source: State
Matching funds: Not Required
Funding method: Reimbursement(s) — Awardees will enter into a grant agreement with the Department of Health Care Access and Information.
Estimated number of awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Estimated award amounts: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Award period: 12 months
Expected award announcement: December 2026
Letter of intent: Not required
Geography: All approved programs must be located within California.
How to submit: Online: https://funding.hcai.ca.gov/
Latest change note: Update "Full Grant Guide Details"

Who can apply

Applicant categories as listed on the California Grants Portal. GrantsJunction maps them to detailed applicant types for search and matching.

Business
Nonprofit
Public Agency

Additional information on eligibility (from the listing)

Eligible applicants provide graduate medical education training in the state of California. See the Eligibility criteria for more information...

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Purpose and description as published on the California Grants Portal.

Purpose

The Song-Brown program funds institutions that train primary care health professionals to provide healthcare in California’s medically underserved areas.

Description

This grant opportunity will result in funding organizations to train certified nurse midwifery students to work in underserved communities. Such strategies shall incorporate the following elements: 1. Establishing procedures to identify, recruit, and admit certified nurse midwifery students who possess characteristics which would suggest a predisposition to practice in areas of unmet need, and who express a commitment to serve in areas of unmet need. 2. Implementing counseling and placement programs to encourage training program graduates to enter practice in areas of unmet need. 3. Providing a preceptorship experience in an area of unmet need to enhance the potential of training program graduates to practice in such an area.

Program page on the agency site ↗

Program contact (as published)

Song-Brown
SongBrown@hcai.ca.gov
1-916-326-3700

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Song-Brown Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM) Training Programs 2026 Application”?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Business, Nonprofit and Public Agency. It adds: “Eligible applicants provide graduate medical education training in the state of California. See the Eligibility criteria for more information...” Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How do I apply for “Song-Brown Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM) Training Programs 2026 Application”?

Applications go directly to Department of Health Care Access and Information, not through GrantsJunction. Submission: online at https://funding.hcai.ca.gov/. Read the program guidelines on the agency's site first; state programs set their own forms and registration requirements.

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