Opportunity
Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM059395
Maryland CHW training program recruitment and training
Posted
October 22, 2026
Respond By
November 11, 2026
Identifier
BPM059395
NAICS
611430, 611519
Maryland is seeking accredited programs to recruit and train Community Health Workers (CHWs) statewide. - Buyer: Maryland Department of Health (MDH), Office of Population and Health Improvement (OPHI). - Request: MDH-accredited CHW training programs must recruit and train at least five CHWs per awarded organization. Trainees must reside or be employed in Maryland, and the training must prepare them to be eligible for Maryland CHW certification. - Potential supplies: Grant funds may support student supplies and materials, including loaner laptops and textbooks; quantities and part numbers are not specified. - No OEMs, vendors, or specific product brands are named.
Description
The Maryland Department of Health's Office of Population Health Improvement is issuing an RFA to expand the number of trained and certified Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Maryland. Accredited MDH CHW training programs may apply for funding to recruit and train at least five Maryland-residing or employed CHWs per awarded organization, supporting their eligibility for Maryland CHW certification. Awardees may also use grant funds for supplies and materials, such as loaner laptops and textbooks, to help students complete the training program. Proposals are due November 11, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST.