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GrantMichigan Behavioral Health Internship Stipend Program — August 2026 Round
Atlas Opportunity Score93/100
FundingMDHHS allocated $1.25 million for the August 2026 round. Eligible students may receive a one-time stipend of $5,000, $10,000 or $15,000 depending on the required hours of the qualifying unpaid internship, with up to 73 interns potentially supported depending on award levels.
DeadlineAugust 31, 2026. The August 17, 2026 MDHHS announcement does not state a specific closing time, so applicants should submit well before the end of the day.
Required next actionConfirm enrollment in an accredited qualifying behavioral-health degree program, secure documentation of an approved unpaid Michigan internship, verify the required internship hours and profession eligibility, prepare the required supporting documentation and commitment to seek child-serving behavioral-health employment in Michigan after graduation, and submit the online application by August 31, 2026.
Current statusActiveSource verificationAugust 30, 2026Tracked applicant typesEducational Institution, Health Professions Training Program, Healthcare Professional / Clinician, Institution of Higher Education
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