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HCAI sets Oct. 17, 3 p.m. deadline for Health Careers Exploration Program; award sizes, eligibility clarified

5834517 · September 22, 2025
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The Department of Healthcare Access and Information (HCAI) said applications for its Health Careers Exploration Program (HSEP) are due Oct. 17 at 3 p.m.; HCAI outlined award sizes, participant minimums, and eligibility rules during a Sept. webinar.

The Department of Healthcare Access and Information (HCAI) told prospective applicants Sept. 3 that applications for the Health Careers Exploration Program (HSEP) must be submitted by Oct. 17 at 3 p.m., and that awards will be announced in early January 2026.

HCAI’s grants management section chief Wahida Nawad said the grants are one-year agreements with a February 2026 start date and an expected end date in January 2027. “Our vision is a healthier California where all receive equitable, affordable, and quality health care,” Nawad said while summarizing the program’s purpose.

The HSEP supports activities that encourage underrepresented and disadvantaged individuals to pursue health careers, citing Health…

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