Research Report Health Profession Opportunity Grants 2.0: Year One Annual Report
Kelly S. Mikelson, Neil Damron, Pamela J. Loprest
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This report describes the first year of the second round of the Health Profession Opportunity Grants Program (“HPOG2.0”). HPOG2.0 provides education and training to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families recipients and other low-income individuals for healthcare occupations that pay well and are in high demand. The Administration for Children and Families of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded this second round of five-year grants in 2015. HPOG2.0 grants were made to 32 grantees across 21 states, including five tribal organizations. In the first year of the HPOG2.0 Program, the grantees enrolled over 5,000 participants.

Research and Evidence Health Policy Work, Education, and Labor Tax and Income Supports Technology and Data Upward Mobility
Expertise Upward Mobility and Inequality Families Thriving Cities and Neighborhoods Wealth and Financial Well-Being Higher Education Workforce Development Apprenticeships Labor Markets Research Methods and Data Analysis
Tags Affordable Care Act Economic well-being Employment and income data Beyond high school: Education and training Student parents Postsecondary education and training Employment Employer engagement Employment and education Work supports Job training Data analysis Data collection Performance measurement and management Qualitative data analysis Quantitative data analysis