ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 55/100
California PC-TEAM Fellowship Scholarship Program 2026
HCAI scholarship opportunity for eligible California primary care and psychiatry clinicians accepted into UC Irvine's Primary Care Training and Education in Addiction Medicine fellowship.
FundingFull scholarship may cover the $15,500 fellowship tuition; HCAI does not state a separate cash award amount on the current program materials.
DeadlineOctober 31, 2026; no closing time or time zone is published on the current HCAI program page.
Last verifiedOctober 3, 2026
Required next actionEligible clinicians must first be accepted into the UC Irvine PC-TEAM fellowship. Upon acceptance, obtain and complete the HCAI scholarship application using the instructions provided by the fellowship program.
Broad Eligibility
Accepted UC Irvine PC-TEAM fellows who meet HCAI's employment, specialty, qualifying California practice-site, medically underserved patient population, and children/youth service requirements. Eligible primary care provider types listed include MD, DO, NP, PA, and PharmD; psychiatrists and psychiatry residents may also qualify.
Atlas Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score 55/100. Individual workforce scholarship for primary care physicians who have already been accepted into the UC Irvine Primary Care-Training and Education in Addiction Medicine Fellowship. The current HCAI application cycle is open through October 31, 2026. This is a clinician-training scholarship rather than an organizational equipment, procurement, or general program grant, so retain it for healthcare-workforce awareness rather than organizational outreach.
The California Department of Health Care Access and Information is accepting applications for the 2026 Primary Care Training and Education in Addiction Medicine Fellowship Scholarship Program. The scholarship is available to clinicians who have been accepted into the UC Irvine PC-TEAM fellowship and meet HCAI’s employment and practice-site requirements.
The fellowship tuition is $15,500 per fellow, and eligible applicants may receive a full scholarship. HCAI’s current program page lists the scholarship cycle as open through October 31, 2026. The page does not publish a closing time or time zone.
Minimum scholarship requirements include current or accepted employment as an eligible primary care provider in family medicine, internal medicine, OB/GYN, or pediatrics, or employment or accepted employment as a psychiatrist or psychiatry resident. Eligible primary care provider types listed by HCAI include MD, DO, NP, PA, and PharmD. The applicant must work at a qualifying California practice site in an FQHC or lookalike, a primary care HPSA, or a Primary Care Shortage Area; the practice site must serve at least 50 percent medically underserved patients; and the applicant must currently serve or plan to serve children and youth age 25 or younger.
After acceptance into the UC Irvine PC-TEAM fellowship, the scholarship application is provided with instructions for completion and submission for HCAI consideration. This opportunity is an individual clinician scholarship rather than an organizational equipment or procurement opportunity.
Source verificationOfficial government source · hcai.ca.govAtlas last verified this record October 3, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗
