Project Grant IA636A6NRG24

This $169,065.72 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 Nevada State Veterans Home (NSVH) to implement a range of nursing workforce incentive programs. The key products and services supported by this grant include: Emergency/contingency bonuses, shift pick-up bonuses, certified nursing...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VA VHA) awarded a $137,787.16 Project Grant (CFDA 64.053 - Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes) to the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA). The grant will fund a 1-year program from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025 to address nursing workforce challenges at Wisconsin's State Veterans Homes. The program will provide financial incentives such as...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration awarded a $100,000 Project Grant (CFDA 64.053 - Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes) to the NJ Veterans Memorial Home of Vineland on December 1, 2024. This grant, which is part of a 50/50 cost-sharing arrangement with the state, will fund various initiatives to address nursing workforce challenges at the veterans home. Key program components include...

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 $434,272.40 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' 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 Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a comprehensive nursing workforce development program at the state's veterans homes. The key components of the program include sign-on bonuses of $2,000 for direct care staff...

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 federal Project Grant award of $119,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration under the Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes program (CFDA 64.053). The grant funding supports a mentor retention and tuition/student loan reimbursement program for the TN State Veterans Home in Humboldt, Tennessee. Key elements of the program include: Pairing new hires with mentors for 3...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration awarded a $118,000 Project Grant (CFDA 64.053 - Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes) to the TN State Veterans Home to support nursing workforce development initiatives. The grant funding will be used to implement a three-tier retention program that includes mentor bonuses, tuition reimbursement, and referral bonuses for the current and new hire nursing...

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 provide $107,500 to the TN State Veterans Home to implement a comprehensive nursing workforce development program. The funding will be matched by $107,500 from the TN State Veterans Home, for a total project budget of $215,000. The...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration awarded a $121,000 Project Grant (CFDA 64.053 - Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes) to the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. This funding will be used to support the Honor Health Career Program, which provides training to assist Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) with transitioning to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). The grant will also fund direct...