Project Grant D19HP29809

This federal Project Grant award, ID D1953536, was provided by the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Bureau of Health Professionals under the Nursing Workforce Diversity (CFDA 93.178) program. The $1,170,989.00 grant awarded to Mercy College of Ohio in Toledo, OH will support comprehensive strategies to recruit, retain, and graduate nursing students from disadvantaged backgrounds, including racial and ethnic minorities underrepresented among registered nurses. The funding...

This $397,192 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research federal grant program (CFDA 93.361) aims to offer innovative training to nurse scientists at the intersection of health equity, social determinants of health (SDOH), and nurse-led models of care. The key objectives of the 5-year "NURSE LEADS" program are to: 1) recruit and retain pre- and post-doctoral trainees (over 75% from underrepresented groups) for advanced research...

The Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) at the American Nurses Association (ANA) has been awarded a $808,341 federal Project Grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. This 5-year grant aims to significantly increase the number of post-baccalaureate nurses from underrepresented ethnic minority groups in the behavioral health workforce....

The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) awarded a $264,676 Project Grant (CFDA 93.361 - Nursing Research) to Yale University to implement the Comprehensive Advancement in Research Education and Training for Social Determinants of Health (CARES) program. This 3-year program is designed to address gaps in the education and training of nursing researchers in social determinants of health (SDOH). The key activities include: Orienting emerging nurse researchers to incorporate SDOH...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), under the Nurse Faculty Loan Program (CFDA 93.264), provides $231,510 in funding to California State University, Fresno. The grant supports the university's Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program, which aims to address healthcare disparities in the medically underserved Central San Joaquin Valley by developing a diverse pipeline of future nursing faculty. The...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,601,966 from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (CFDA 93.307 Minority Health and Health Disparities Research) supports research to identify situations that increase bias among healthcare providers, which can contribute to health disparities affecting racial and ethnic minority patients. The project leverages psychological and biological theories to investigate the impacts of three "adverse provider conditions" -...

The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) awarded a $468,978 Project Grant (CFDA 93.361 - Nursing Research) to George Washington University to develop and deliver a short course that will prepare nursing and other health professional researchers to plan a community-based participatory research (CBPR) study. The goal of the course is to help researchers integrate intersectionality considerations and investigate the impacts of social determinants of health (SDOH) on the health of...

This $771,875 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR), under the Nursing Research program (CFDA 93.361), will support a multi-year, multi-hospital study examining the effects of nursing organizational characteristics on obstetric outcomes and disparities. The research team from the University of Pennsylvania will conduct cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses to determine how factors like nursing work environment, workload, and the percentage of...

This $1,475,726 federal Project Grant award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) aims to assess the impact of recent U.S. Supreme Court restrictions on the use of race-conscious admissions in higher education on diversity within MD and MD-PhD programs. The primary objectives are to: 1) determine the impact on racial/ethnic diversity and inclusion climate within these programs, 2) describe how programs adapt...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Nurse Faculty Loan Program (CFDA 93.264), will fund the "Developing a Nursing Faculty Workforce: Nurse Faculty Loan Program" project at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. The $107,513 grant aims to increase the number of qualified, diverse nursing faculty in Arkansas and the surrounding region by providing...