Project Grant E4A46336

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals (HRSA) awarded Widener University a $104,000 Project Grant under the Nursing Student Loans (NSL) program (CFDA 93.364). The grant will support nursing education opportunities by providing long-term, low-interest loans to students in need of financial assistance pursuing approved nursing programs at Widener University. The grant period is from July 1, 2022 through June 6, 2079...

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was awarded a $218,400 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals on July 1, 2022 to complete the project by June 6, 2079. The grant was awarded under the Nursing Student Loans (NSL) federal grant program (CFDA #93.364) to provide long-term, low-interest loans to students pursuing nursing degrees. As the sub-awardee, the University of North Carolina at...

This $124,050 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (CFDA 64.053 - Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes) will provide funding to the South Carolina Department of Mental Health (SCDMH) to assist Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in transitioning to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) through a practical nursing program. The grant will cover tuition, books, and equipment...

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...

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals awarded Arizona State University a $444,446 Project Grant under the Nursing Student Loans program (CFDA 93.364). The grant will support ASU's provision of long-term, low-interest loans to students pursuing nursing degrees from July 1, 2022 through June 6, 2079. As the prime awardee, ASU will administer loans to students studying at their institution to increase educational...

This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration supports the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs in implementing a nursing workforce development program at State Veterans Homes. The program, authorized under CFDA 64.053 "Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes", will provide Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) tuition...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration under CFDA 64.053 "Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes", will deliver $328,451.50 in funding to the Long Island State Veterans Home (SVH) in New York. The grant will provide tuition assistance for the 2022-2023 cohort of baccalaureate nursing students, as well as tuition coverage for associate...

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...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research program (CFDA 93.361), aims to develop and test a novel digital tool called COMPASS for improving care delivery and resident satisfaction in long-term care settings. The $275,621 award to Linked Senior Inc. will fund the following key activities over the 1-year project period starting July 2024: Conduct focus groups with long-term care administrators, nursing staff, and...

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals awarded Widener University a $1,581,810 Project Grant under the Nursing Student Loans program (CFDA 93.364). The grant will support Widener University in providing long-term, low-interest loans to students pursuing nursing degrees from July 1, 2022 through June 6, 2079. The Nursing Student Loans program aims to increase educational opportunities for students needing financial...