Project Grant T5949644

Northwestern State University of Louisiana received a $714,599 Project Grant awarded September 30, 2025, through 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). The four-year award, with completion targeted for September 29, 2029, funds the development and implementation of a new Allied Health to Associate of Science in Nursing (AH to ASN) concentration within the...

Federal Grant Award Summary Award: Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention—Workforce Expansion Program (CFDA 93.359) Awardee: Avera Health Funding Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Health Professionals Award Date: September 30, 2025 Project Period: Four years (through September 29, 2029) Total Obligated Funding: $2,841,189 Avera Health, in partnership with South Dakota State University (SDSU), delivers...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research program (CFDA 93.361) awarded New York University $271,352 on September 19, 2025, to support the Advancing Research Education on the Health of New Americans (AREHNA) initiative through June 30, 2028. This three-year Research Education (R25) grant will train up to 30 early-career nurse scientists to build research capacity in understanding the social determinants of health (SDOH) specific to...

Federal Grant Award Summary The George Washington University School of Nursing received a $1,466,712 Project Grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grants program (CFDA 93.359), awarded September 30, 2025, with completion scheduled for September 29, 2029. The award funds the "Registered Nurses Beyond the Beltway" initiative, which expands enrollment in the university's...

Federal Grant Award Summary Loyola University of Chicago's Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing received a $948,097 Project Grant award 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), effective September 30, 2025 through September 29, 2029. The award funds the "Nursing—Providing Access to Rural Acute and Long-Term Healthcare (N-PARALTH)" project, which develops...

Summary of Federal Project Grant Award The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) Board of Regents received a $1,992,932 project grant award dated September 30, 2025, under the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Grants program (CFDA 93.359), administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professionals. The award supports the Rural Nebraska Nursing Fellows program, a four-year initiative (through September 29, 2029) designed to...

Samuel Merritt University's College of Nursing received a $1.97 million 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) on September 30, 2025. The award funds the Oakland Nursing Initiative for Community Health (ONICH), a four-year initiative (through September 2029) designed to address critical nursing shortages in Oakland, a designated Medically...

Western University of Health Sciences received a $216,731 Project Grant from the National Institute of Nursing Research (CFDA 93.361 - Nursing Research) awarded on September 22, 2025, with completion targeted for June 30, 2028. The award funds the Training Community-Engaged Research Teams (T-CERT) program, which will deliver direct one-year educational research training experiences to 80 nurse-scientists across two cohorts. The program aims to equip nurses with comprehensive knowledge and skills...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing received a $268,612 Project Grant from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research program (CFDA 93.361), awarded September 25, 2025, with completion targeted for June 30, 2030. This T32 Training Grant establishes the inaugural IHEAL (Improving Health Across the Lifespan) nurse scientist training program, designed to prepare pre- and postdoctoral trainees to conduct...

Federal Grant Award Summary New York University School of Medicine received a $4.1 million Project Grant from the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) under the Nursing Research program (CFDA 93.361), awarded September 4, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2029. This research initiative examines the health and education outcomes of New York City's Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) expansion launched in 2014, which more than tripled available enrollment slots within two...