Project Grant E4D46449

The Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Health Professionals awarded Curry College $450,000 under the Nursing Student Loans (NSL) program (CFDA 93.364) on July 1, 2021 for a project completion date of June 6, 2079. The NSL program aims to increase educational opportunities in nursing by providing long-term, low-interest loans to students pursuing approved nursing programs. Under this award, Curry College will deliver $450,000 in...

This $856,000 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending grant (CFDA 93.493 - Congressional Directives) awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will enable LaGrange College to enhance its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. Specifically, the funding will be used to procure new equipment and construct additional classrooms to expand the college's nursing program capacity. This initiative aims to address critical national and statewide nursing...

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...

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...

This federal Project Grant award, issued 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) Program (CFDA 93.359), provides $2,000,000 to the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Nursing to develop and implement the OHSU Rural Nursing Scholars (ORNS) program. The ORNS program aims to increase the number of baccalaureate nursing students prepared to provide...

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...

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...

The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) awarded a $264,676 Project Grant (CFDA 93.361 - Nursing Research) to Yale University to establish the "Comprehensive Advancement in Research Education and Training for Social Determinants of Health (CARES)" program. The 3-year program aims to address gaps in the education and training of nursing researchers in social determinants of health (SDOH). Key objectives include orienting emerging nurse researchers to SDOH principles, developing...

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...

The University of Louisiana at Monroe received a $600,000 project grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals on July 1, 2022 to support graduate nursing education through June 6, 2079. The funding is provided through the Nursing Student Loans program (CFDA 93.364), which aims to increase educational opportunities by providing long-term, low-interest loans to students pursuing approved nursing...