Project Grant E4A24375

Summary Northwestern State University of Louisiana received a $714,599 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services' Bureau of Health Professionals under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grants program (CFDA 93.359) awarded on September 30, 2025. The four-year project, concluding September 29, 2029, focuses on expanding the registered nurse workforce in Louisiana through development and implementation of a new Allied Health to Associate of Science in...

This $272,964 federal Project Grant award, issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.225 - National Research Service Awards Health Services Research Training), supports a mixed-methods research study to identify performance shaping features that impact nursing workload in intermediate care units. The grantee, The Johns Hopkins University, will conduct qualitative assessments using the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) framework to identify...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), received a Cooperative Agreement award of $315,347 from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research program (CFDA 93.361), effective September 25, 2025, with completion scheduled for June 30, 2028. The award funds a comprehensive needs assessment initiative titled "Going Strong Together at CSUDH," designed to systematically document the institution's...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. (KUMCRI) received a $424,897 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research program (CFDA 93.361), effective February 18, 2026, through December 31, 2030. The award funds the Aging-Related Health and Aging Acceleration in Older Women with Criminal Legal System Involvement (AGELIS) study, a research initiative designed to address critical knowledge...

Federal Grant Award Summary Indian River State College (IRSC) received a $1,985,634 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration's Bureau of Health Professionals under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grants program (CFDA 93.359) effective September 30, 2025 through September 29, 2029. Project NURSE (Nursing Workforce Expansion) addresses anticipated nursing shortages by expanding enrollment in IRSC's Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program, with...

Federal Grant Award Summary The George Washington University School of Nursing received a $1.47M project grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration's Bureau of Health Professionals under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention Grants program (CFDA 93.359) effective September 30, 2025, through September 29, 2029. The award funds the "Registered Nurses Beyond the Beltway" initiative, which expands the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) and...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. received a $557,504 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The research project examines quality variation in U.S. skilled nursing facilities and develops innovative artificial intelligence (AI)-based methods to measure patient health outcomes and facility performance. The...

This Project Grant award of $2,278,636.00 from the National Institute on Aging (CFDA 93.866 - Aging Research) will fund research to characterize and evaluate different nursing home clinician care models for residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). The project aims to understand the characteristics and outcomes of existing clinician care models, with a focus on the degree of co-management between nurse practitioners and physicians. The research will survey a nationally...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) Board of Regents received a $1,992,932 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Bureau of Health Professionals under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grants program (CFDA 93.359) effective September 30, 2025 through September 29, 2029. This Workforce Expansion Program grant supports the development and delivery of the Rural Nebraska Nursing Fellows...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of San Francisco received $999,766 through a Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Bureau of Health Professionals, under the Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention Grants program (CFDA 93.359). The award, effective September 30, 2025, through September 29, 2029, supports the Nurse Health Equity Scholars Initiative (NHESI), a collaborative effort with Alameda Health System and the San Francisco Department of...