Project Grant D11HP22189

The University of the Pacific was awarded a $2,000,000.00 Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) - Workforce Expansion Program grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This 4-year Project Grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will fund the university's efforts to increase nursing education capacity, enhance clinical training, and address healthcare workforce challenges, particularly in underserved...

The federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000 was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grants Program (CFDA 93.359). The grant was awarded to Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) on September 30, 2024, with a completion date of September 29, 2028. The purpose of the grant is to strengthen and expand the nursing workforce through comprehensive educational and training initiatives. Key...

The University of Michigan-Flint received a $999,425 Project Grant under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grants Program, administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The purpose of this 4-year grant is to increase the number of nurses practicing in acute and long-term care facilities in the rural Thumb region of Michigan. Specific objectives include: 1) increasing enrollment, retention, and graduation of BSN students from the Thumb...

This $3,842,300 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grants Program (CFDA 93.359) will support Southern Crescent Technical College in Griffin, Georgia to expand nursing education capacity and enhance workforce training. The key products and services to be delivered include developing innovative nursing education curricula, providing simulation-based training, and establishing...

This $2,000,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) supports the "Oregon Nurse Education, Practice Integration and Retention Demonstration Project" at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). The project aims to enhance postsecondary nursing education, improve integration of nursing practice, and boost nurse retention in Oregon. As the prime awardee, OHSU will leverage its expertise as a...

The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) awarded a $264,676 Project Grant to Yale University under CFDA 93.361 - Nursing Research. The grant, titled "Comprehensive Advancement in Research Education and Training for Social Determinants of Health (CARES)," is designed to address gaps in the education and training of nursing researchers in social determinants of health (SDOH). The key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year grant include: Orienting emerging...

This Project Grant award, provided by the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.361), supports a 3-year research study to identify nursing models of care that can reduce disparities in emergency department (ED) patient outcomes. The $167,783 award will fund a research project led by Dr. K. Jane Muir at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. The key objectives are to: 1) determine which nursing models of care,...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) Nursing Research program (CFDA 93.361) will support a study to examine the relationship between labor and delivery nursing organizational characteristics and obstetric outcomes and disparities. The $771,875 award, spanning from July 2024 to April 2028, will enable researchers at the University of Pennsylvania to conduct a multi-hospital, cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis across 26 states. The study aims to...

The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) has awarded a $535,562 Project Grant under the Nursing Research program (CFDA 93.361) to a partnership between Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University Health Sciences. This 3-year program, titled "A Nursing Program for Advancing Training in Health and Social Determinants (N-PATHS)", aims to enhance nurse scientists' knowledge and research capabilities related to social determinants of health (SDOH) and health equity. The program...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $611,968 Project Grant to Nevada State University under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant, titled "NURSE TRANSITION FROM ACADEMIA TO PRACTICE READINESS (N-TAPR)", will provide funding from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026 to support institutional reforms and innovative strategies designed to improve postsecondary nursing instruction, quality, and expand...