Policy Agenda
Testimony and correspondence on behalf of CSWE regarding various policy issues.
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House LHHS Appropriations Testimony
CSWE testimony on Programs Funded Within the Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Education (Submitted to the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies / Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives)
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Senate LHHS Appropriations Testimony
CSWE testimony on Programs Funded Within the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Education (Submitted to the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies / Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate)
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CSWE comments on Senate chronic-care text
CSWE letter of January 26, 2016, to Senate leaders regarding the Senate Bipartisan Chronic Care Working Group's policy document on chronic care, including recommendations of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
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Senate Labor-HHS-ED FY2015
Details on the FY 2015 appropriations bill from the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee
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FriendsofHRSAFY2013Letterfinal
Letter from the Friends of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) coalition to House and Senate appropriators urging increased funding for HRSA
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HPNEC brochure
Community advocacy material, Title VII (health professions) and Title VIII (nursing) education and training programs
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HPNEC Thank-You Letter to President Obama
Letter from the Health Professions and Nursing Education Coalition (HPNEC) thanking President Obama for his ongoing support of the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Title VII (health professions) and Title VIII (nursing) education and training programs.
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MFP Coalition letter
Letter to White House Office of Management and Budget requesting additional funding for the Minority Fellowship Program (MFP)
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HPNEC Conference Letter
Letter supporting increased funding for health professions and nursing education programs authorized under Title VII and Title VIII of the Public Health Service Act
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HPNEC Thank You Letter
The undersigned organizations of the Health Professions and Nursing Education Coalition (HPNEC) write to thank you for your longstanding support of the Heath Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)’s Title VII and Title VIII health professions and nursing education programs.
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Community Letter in Support of NIH in ARRA
November 16, 2009 - The undersigned organizations express appreciation to the Obama Administration for the $10.4 billion provided to NIH via the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA/Recovery Act).
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Community Letter in Support of NIH in ARRA
November 16, 2009 - The undersigned organizations express appreciation to the Obama Administration for the $10.4 billion provided to NIH via the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA/Recovery Act).
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Letter Regarding MFP signed by several members of House of Representatives
''''We respectfully request the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee fund the Minority Fellowship Program within the Center for Mental Health Services at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration at $7.5 million for fiscal year (FY) 2010. This funding will provide critically needed mental health services for diverse populations.
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Community Letter on the Indian Health Amendment
Letter urging support for Representative Rahall's amendment package, which will help ensure that health care reform respects and fulfils the federal trust responsibility and meets the unique health care needs of Indian people.
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HELP Letter-Draft HCR Bill June 09
"As you work to enact comprehensive health reform legislation this year...it is critical that the social work profession is supported through education, training, and financial incentives to ensure that we are able to attract adequate numbers of professionals to the field"