Project Grant AL5212NRG25

This Project Grant award of $119,000 from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration under the Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes (CFDA 64.053) program will fund a comprehensive nursing workforce development initiative at the TN State Veterans Home. The award, made on January 8, 2025, will be matched by $119,000 in state funding for a total program budget of $238,000. The key program components...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration awarded a $100,000 Project Grant (CFDA 64.053 - Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes) to the NJ Veterans Memorial Home of Vineland on December 1, 2024. This grant, which is part of a 50/50 cost-sharing arrangement with the state, will fund various initiatives to address nursing workforce challenges at the veterans home. Key program components include...

This federal Project Grant award of $105,800 was provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) through the Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes (CFDA 64.053) program. The funds will be used by the Texas General Land Office to implement the Honor Health Career Program, which will provide training to assist Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) with transitioning to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). The grant will also offer...

This Project Grant award of $253,936 from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration, under the CFDA 64.053 "Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes" program, is providing funding to the Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs. The grant supports initiatives to address nursing workforce challenges at State Veterans Homes in Utah, including tuition assistance for employees to...

This Project Grant award of $984,096 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grant Program (CFDA 93.359). The grant funds the "Oakland Nursing Initiative for Community Health" (ONICH) program led by Samuel Merritt University's College of Nursing (SMU CON) to address nursing shortages in medically underserved areas of Oakland, California. The...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration awarded a $197,000 Project Grant under CFDA 64.053, "Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes", to the Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs. This 50/50 cost-share grant, with the remaining $197,000 contributed by the State Veterans Home, will fund a program to provide retention and attendance bonuses for Certified Nursing Assistants...

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration awarded the Virginia Rural Health Association a $4.635 million Project Grant under the Rural Health Care Services Outreach, Rural Health Network Development and Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement program (CFDA 93.912) for the period of August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2025. The grant will support the Virginia Rural Health Workforce Collaborative to train approximately 110 individuals in...

This federal Project Grant award of $100,000, funded by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration, is provided to the Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs under the CFDA 64.053 "Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes" program. The grant funding will be used to implement a comprehensive nursing workforce development initiative at Utah's State Veterans Homes. Key components of...

This $2,400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Healthcare Systems Bureau, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493), will allow Lander University's School of Nursing to comprehensively upgrade its nursing simulation facilities, equipment, and technology. The funding will be used to purchase essential instructional audio/visual technology, computers, hospital beds, laboratories, classroom furniture, and other industry-specific equipment and...

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), through the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grant Program (CFDA 93.359), awarded Indian River State College (IRSC) a $992,817 Project Grant to expand the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program and address nursing workforce shortages in rural and underserved areas of Florida. The "Project Nurse" initiative will increase nursing student enrollment, provide specialized training in acute and long-term care...