Project Grant MO5891NRG24

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) under CFDA 64.053 "Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes" will provide $124,050 in funding to the South Carolina Department of Mental Health (SCDMH) to support the Honor Health Career Program. The program aims to assist Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in transitioning to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) by...

This 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) provides $119,000 in funding to the TN State Veterans Home to implement a comprehensive nursing workforce development program. The key components of this program include: A mentor retention initiative where new hires are paired with experienced nurses for 3 years and...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration awarded a $434,272.40 Project Grant under 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 funding, which represents 50% of the $868,544.80 total project cost, will support a comprehensive nursing workforce development program at WDVA's state veterans homes. Key initiatives include:...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 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 in New Jersey. This grant, awarded on December 1, 2024, will fund a comprehensive workforce development program to address nursing shortages and improve the quality of care for veterans at the state-operated facility. The key...

This $133,200 Project Grant award from the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VHA) under CFDA 64.053 (Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes) will fund the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs' Honor Health Career Program. The program aims to: Provide training to assist Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) with transitioning to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs); Offer direct recruitment incentives, such as...

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Under Secretary for Health awarded $3,510,682 to Vietnam Veterans of San Diego Inc. on August 19, 2022 under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program (SSVF Program, CFDA 64.033). The award will support the coordination and delivery of supportive services to very low-income Veteran families residing in or transitioning to permanent housing. Required services include outreach, case management, and assistance obtaining VA...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration awarded a $129,000 Project Grant to the TN State Veterans Home under the Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes program (CFDA 64.053). The funding will support a comprehensive three-tier nursing workforce development initiative, consisting of mentor bonuses for current and new nursing staff, a tuition reimbursement program, and a referral bonus program. The...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) 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 New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. The grant, which has a performance period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will fund a program to address nursing workforce challenges at State Veterans Homes in New Jersey. The program will consist of CNA tuition reimbursement,...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $143,524.52 Project Grant to the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) 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, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will provide funding for the WDVA to implement a comprehensive nursing workforce development program at state veterans homes. Key elements of the program include...

The federal Project Grant award of $137,787.16 was provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VHA) under the Payments to States for Programs to Promote the Hiring and Retention of Nurses at State Veterans Homes program (CFDA 64.053). The funding will support the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) in implementing a comprehensive nursing workforce development program at state veterans homes. Key components of the program include...