Nurse Faculty Loan Program
ID: 355774Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355774
Timeline
    Description

    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is forecasting the Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP), aimed at increasing the number of qualified nursing faculty across the United States. This program provides low-interest loans to individuals pursuing careers as nurse faculty, with the potential for loan cancellation of up to 85% for those who complete four years of full-time employment in accredited nursing schools. The NFLP is crucial for addressing the nursing faculty shortage and enhancing clinical training opportunities through partnerships with Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs). The estimated total funding for this program is $26.5 million, with approximately 80 awards expected. Interested applicants, particularly domestic accredited schools of nursing with advanced education programs, can reach out to Nawall Kertache at 301-443-6752 or via email at nflp@hrsa.gov for further details. Key deadlines include the synopsis posting on October 9, 2024, and the application closing date on January 6, 2025, with projects expected to start on July 1, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Nawall Kertache
    (301) 443-6752
    nflp@hrsa.gov
    Files
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