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American Indians into Nursing

ID: HS-NU11I-24-001 • Type: Posted
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Description

Purpose Our purpose is to recruit, retain, graduate, and increase the number of registered nurses, certified nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners who deliver health care services to AI/AN communities. Our primary objectives are to: recruit and train Indian people in nursing fields increase the skills of, and provide continuing education to nurses and advanced practice nurses Required activities Recruit and train AI/AN people to become baccalaureate-prepared nurses and advanced practice nurses; nurse midwives; and nurse practitioners Provide a scholarship program that encourages registered nurses and advanced practice nurses to provide or continue to provide health care services to AI/AN communities Provide scholarships to AI/AN people to cover tuition, books, fees, room and board, stipend for living expenses, or other expenses related to baccalaureate-level nursing or advanced practice nursing programs Develop and maintain nursing education programs and recruit people to become registered nurses and advanced practice nurses who will provide services to AI/AN people

Overview

Category of Funding
Health
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 3/5/24 Indian Health Service posted grant opportunity HS-NU11I-24-001 for American Indians into Nursing with funding of $1.9 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 93.970 Health Professions Recruitment Program for Indians. It is expected that 5 total grants will be made worth between $300,000 and $400,000.

Timing

Posted Date
March 5, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
May 14, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Closing Date Explanation
No Explanation
Last Updated
March 5, 2024, 9:11 a.m. EST
Version
1
Archive Date
June 13, 2024

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Info
Only these types or organizations may apply: • Accredited public or private schools of nursing • Accredited Tribally controlled community colleges • Accredited Tribally controlled post-secondary vocational institutions • Nurse midwife programs and nurse practitioner programs that are provided by any public or private institution Other eligibility criteria • All schools of nursing must be fully accredited without restrictions at the time of application by a national nurse educational accrediting body or state approval body recognized by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education for the purposes of nursing education. • The schools offering a degree in nurse midwifery must provide verification of accreditation by the American College of Nurse Midwives. • Tribally controlled community colleges nursing programs and post-secondary vocational institutions must be fully accredited by an appropriate recognized nursing accrediting body without restrictions.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$400,000
Floor
$300,000
Estimated Program Funding
$1,889,986
Estimated Number of Grants
5

Contacts

Contact
Indian Health Service
Contact Email
Email Description
Grants.gov Customer Support
Contact Phone
(301) 443-2114
Additional Information
American Indians into Nursing

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