WET Government Resources

This page provides the latest information regarding the posting and approval of State administered programs. As statewide programs become implemented, outcome data by program will be posted on this site.   Resources are arrayed by the following categories:

• Department of Mental Health
• Oversight and Accountability Commission 
• California Mental Health Planning Council

Department of Mental Health (DMH)

• Implementing the Five-Year Plan (PDF 305 KB)
• MHSA County Plan Review Process: Workforce Education and Training Component (PDF 14 KB)
• Workforce Education and Training Review Tool 1 (PDF 17 KB)
• Workforce Education and Training Review Tool 2 (PDF 30 KB)
• Workforce Education and Training Review Tool 3 (PDF 21 KB)
• Workforce Education and Training Review Tool 4 (PDF 53 KB)
• Proposed Guidelines: Workforce Education and Training Component of the Three-Year Program
  and Expenditure Plan (PDF 200 KB)
  • Tools for Completing Workforce Needs Assessment (December 2007) (PDF 886 KB)
  • Workforce Education and Training Planning Estimates (April 2007) (PDF 39 KB)
• Helpful Hints From DMH Regarding Filling Out Workforce, Education, and Training Plans (PDF 27 KB)
• Toward Guidelines to Counties for Preparation of Their Three-Year Education and Training Plans: Findings from Seven California Counties (May 2007) (PDF 1.9 MB)
• Excerpts on Consumer/Family Member Employment within Public Mental Health from Toward Guidelines to Counties for Preparation of Their Three-Year Education and Training Plans (May 2007) (PDF 236 KB)
• DMH Website for Workforce Education and Training

Information Regarding State Administered WET Initiatives

• MHLAP Flyer 2010 (PDF 767 KB)
• MHLAP Application 2010 (PDF 1.5 MB)
• MHSA Mental Health Professional Stipends 2009 (PDF 268 KB)
• MHSA Mental Health Loan Assumption Program 2009 (PDF 291 KB)
• MHSA Physician Assistant & Psychiatric Residency Programs 2009 (PDF 295 KB)
• CalSWEC MHSA Stipend Fact Sheet (PDF 28 KB)
• MHSA and Regional Partnerships Description (January 2007) (PDF 51 KB)
• MHSA Workforce, Education and Training Regional Partnerships (March 2008) (PDF 1.8 MB)
• Regional Educational Partnerships (April 2008) (PDF 43 KB)
  

Information Notices Released by DMH Regarding Workforce, Education, and Training Initiatives

• New! Click here to access CMHDA's "DMH Info Notice" Summaries
• DMH Information Notice 08-13, Funding Augmentation to the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Workforce Education and Training Component
  • Planning Estimates
• DMH Information Notice 08-20, Application for Workforce Education and Training Funding for Regional Partnerships (PDF 81 KB)
  • Enclosure 1A (PDF 19 KB)
  • Enclosure 1B (PDF 14 KB)
  • Enclosure 2 (PDF 29 KB)
  • Enclosure 3 (PDF 23 KB)
• Request for Proposal: Educational Stipend Program—Clinical Psychologists (June 2008)
  (PDF 115 KB)
• Request for Proposal: Educational Stipend Program—Marriage and Family Therapists (June 2008) (PDF 114 KB)
• Request for Proposal: Educational Stipend Program—Psychiatric Residency Programs (July 2008) (PDF 114 KB)
• Request for Proposal: Educational Stipend Program—Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (June 2008) (PDF 111 KB)
• Request for Application: Physician Assistant Training Programs (Mental Health Special Program) (November 2008) (PDF 470 KB)
• DMH Information Notice 09-03, Implementation of the State Administered Mental Health Loan Assumption Program (MHLAP) for State Fiscal Year 2008-09 (March 2009) (PDF 76 KB)
  • Enclosure 1 (PDF 63 KB)
  • Enclosure 2 (PDF 71 KB)
  • Mental Health Loan Assumption Program Flyer (March 2009) (PDF 725 KB)
  • Mental Health Loan Assumption Program Application (March 2009) (PDF 3.3 MB)
• DMH Information Notice 09-19, Implementation of the State-Administered Mental Health Loan Assumption Program (MHLAP) for State Fiscal Year 2009-10 (November 2009) (PDF 62 KB)
  • Enclosure 1, Funding Allocation (PDF 30 KB)
  • Enclosure 2, Application (PDF 5.58 MB)

Outcome and Progress Reports on State Administered WET Initiatives

• CalSWEC Mental Health Social Work Stipend Program: Three-Year Outcome Report, 2005-2008 (PDF 208 KB)
• CalSWEC Mental Health Stipend Program, 2007-08 Cohort (September 2008) (PDF 173 KB)
• Mental Health Loan Assumption Program, MHSA Progress Report #2 for Fiscal Year 2008-2009 (PDF 959 KB)
• Mental Health Loan Assumption Program, March 2009 Award Recipients (August 2009) (PDF 224 KB)
  • Summary Statistics (PDF 183 KB)

Oversight and Accountability Commission (OAC)

• Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission Position Paper: Training and Education (September 2007) (PDF 95 KB)
• OAC Review Tool for Workforce Education and Training (September 2008) (PDF 43 KB)
• Link to the Oversight and Accountability Commission Website

Find your OAC Staff Contact here.

California Mental Health Planning Council

• Five-Year Workforce Education and Training Development Plan (April 2008) (PDF 493 KB)
• Link to California Mental Health Planning Council Website