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Community Health Worker: Host Site Application
Trailhead Institute in partnership with the AmeriCorps State Commission Serve Colorado and the Colorado Office of Apprenticeship.
Program Overview
Colorado Public Health Works is a workforce development initiative designed to expand the capacity of public health organizations across Colorado by placing AmeriCorps members and Apprentices in host sites to serve as Community Health Workers (CHWs). The program aims to strengthen local public health infrastructure, improve health equity, and provide career pathways for individuals entering the public health field.
Host Sites can receive up to $12,200 in living allowance reimbursement for each apprentice who serves for 8 months ~40 hours per week. Total AmeriCorps funding available in 2026 - $127,400 through December 31st, 2026.
REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS (PDF WEBSITE LINK)
Timeline
RFA Release Date: October 28th, 2025
Application Deadline: November 28th, 2025
Notification of Award: December 10th, 2025
Member Start Date: January 19th, 2026
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What is the name of your organization?
What is the name of your organization?
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As an applicant, I acknowledge the Eligibility to Apply from the RFA. Select to Agree if you are not any of the entities you are not eligible.
As an applicant, I acknowledge the Eligibility to Apply from the RFA. Select to Agree if you are not any of the entities you are not eligible.
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Yes our organizations is a: Local Public Health Agencies (LPHAs), Nonprofit organization, Tribal Health Department, Community Based Organization, Educational Institution, or a Nonprofit Healthcare Provider.
No - We are interested in other partnerships: Medicaid Reimbursement or Apprenticeship only (don’t meet eligibility for AMER).
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As an applicant, I acknowledge the Host Site Responsibilities from the RFA. Select to Agree if you are not any of the entities you are not eligible.
As an applicant, I acknowledge the Host Site Responsibilities from the RFA. Select to Agree if you are not any of the entities you are not eligible.
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Yes our organization is responsible for: providing supervision and mentorship to AmeriCorps members/Apprentices, offering a safe and inclusive work environment, supporting members in completing required training and apprenticeship components, collaborate with Trailhead Institute for recruitment, onboarding, and reporting, pay members bi-monthly and invoice Trailhead Institute for reimbursement, and ensure members are aware of tax responsibilities and service agreement terms
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How many members are you requesting?
How many members are you requesting?
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How long are you interested in hosting a member/apprentice?
How long are you interested in hosting a member/apprentice?
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8 - 12 months (serving 1200 hours 30 to 40 hours per week)
6 months or less (serving 900 or less and less than 30 hours per week)
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The employer will need to cover additional costs for each apprentice. Would your organization be able to contribute funds towards the apprentice minimum wage requirement?
Example Denver minimum wage in January 2026 is $19.29.
The employer will need to cover additional costs for each apprentice. Would your organization be able to contribute funds towards the apprentice minimum wage requirement?
Example Denver minimum wage in January 2026 is $19.29.
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Would your organization be able to contribute funds towards the member / apprentice healthcare, workers compensation, and unemployment insurance (~$10,000 or 20% of employer benefits varies by employer)?
Would your organization be able to contribute funds towards the member / apprentice healthcare, workers compensation, and unemployment insurance (~$10,000 or 20% of employer benefits varies by employer)?
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Do you have a staff member at your site who has time and interest to serve as a quality mentor during the experience?
Do you have a staff member at your site who has time and interest to serve as a quality mentor during the experience?
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Does your organization have sufficient capacity to lead a public awareness effort around the position, host the hiring process, and submit reimbursement cost invoices?
Does your organization have sufficient capacity to lead a public awareness effort around the position, host the hiring process, and submit reimbursement cost invoices?
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Please describe the work the community health worker apprentice will be doing in your organization and how you will supervise your apprentice.
Please describe the work the community health worker apprentice will be doing in your organization and how you will supervise your apprentice.
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Please describe how you plan to advertise and engage audiences for your community health worker apprentice position?
Please describe how you plan to advertise and engage audiences for your community health worker apprentice position?
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Please describe how you plan to hire your community health worker apprentice position with the commitment to equity and inclusion?
Please describe how you plan to hire your community health worker apprentice position with the commitment to equity and inclusion?
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Please let us know what additional questions you have?
Please let us know what additional questions you have?
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The next step in the application process is a brief interview to ensure your organization understands the roles and responsibilities of being a host site, and to answer any additional questions you may have.
Please provide a few times and dates (between December 1 - December 9) you are available for an interview, along with your contact information, in the space below:
The next step in the application process is a brief interview to ensure your organization understands the roles and responsibilities of being a host site, and to answer any additional questions you may have.
Please provide a few times and dates (between December 1 - December 9) you are available for an interview, along with your contact information, in the space below:
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THANK YOU!
Workforce Programs and Initiatives Team at Trailhead Institute
email: workforce@trailhead.institute
THANK YOU!
Workforce Programs and Initiatives Team at Trailhead Institute
email: workforce@trailhead.institute
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