American Indians into Nursing
The summary for the American Indians into Nursing grant is detailed below.
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American Indians into Nursing: The Indian Health Service (IHS) is accepting applications for the American Indians into Nursing cooperative agreement program. The purpose of this IHS cooperative agreement is to augment the number of Registered Nurses, Certified Nurse Midwives, Nurse Practitioners and Certified Nurse Anesthetists who deliver health care services to AI/AN communities. The primary objectives of this cooperative agreement grant award are to: (1) recruit and train individuals to be Registered Nurses (Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)) and Advance Practice Nurses (Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)); (2) provide scholarships to individuals enrolled in schools of nursing to pay tuition, books, fees, and stipends for living expenses; (3) provide a program that encourages nurses (DNP, MSN, BSN, ADN) to provide or continue to provide, health care services in health care programs; and (4) provide a program that increases the skills of, and provides continuing education to nurses (Graduate and Undergraduate).
Federal Grant Title: | American Indians into Nursing |
Federal Agency Name: | Indian Health Service |
Grant Categories: | Health |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2013-IHS-NU-0001 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 93.970 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Health Professions Recruitment Program for Indians |
Current Application Deadline: | Aug 19, 2013 |
Original Application Deadline: | Aug 19, 2013 |
Posted Date: | Jul 18, 2013 |
Creation Date: | Jul 18, 2013 |
Archive Date: | Sep 18, 2013 |
Total Program Funding: | $1,669,697 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $350,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $300,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- 1. Eligible Applicants Schools of nursing providing nursing education and conferring degrees are eligible for this award: A. Accredited Public or Private schools of nursing, B. Accredited Tribally controlled community colleges and Tribally controlled post-secondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 390(2) of the Tribally Controlled Vocational Institutions Support Act of 1990 (20 U.S.C. 2397h(2)), or C. Nurse midwife programs and nurse practitioner programs that are provided by any public or private institution. 2. In accordance with the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA), funding preference will be given to applicants who have: A. Programs that provide a preference to Indian students. B. Programs that train nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, and nurse anesthetist. C. Programs that are interdisciplinary with other health professional students such as medicine, pharmacy, dental and behavioral health students. D. Programs that are conducted in cooperation with a center for gifted and talented Indian students established under section 5324 (a) of the Indian Education Act of 1988. If an eligible organization claims preference in order to be given priority, the organization must submit verifying documentation.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Paul Gettys Grant Systems Coordinator Phone 301-443-2114
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