Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) Program
The summary for the Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) Program grant is detailed below.
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Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) Program: The purpose of the Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) program is to increase nursing education opportunities for individuals who are from disadvantaged backgrounds (including racial and ethnic minorities underrepresented among registered nurses). The program uses comprehensive, evidence-based strategies to provide more inclusive and culturally aligned nursing education environments that will support students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Please refer to the Bureau of Health Workforce Glossary for program terms applicable to this Notice of Funding Opportunity (i.e., disadvantaged background, underrepresented minority).
| Federal Grant Title: | Nursing Workforce Diversity (NWD) Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA) |
| Grant Categories: | Health |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-25-071 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 93.178 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | March 18th, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | March 18th, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | December 19th, 2024 |
| Creation Date: | December 19th, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | September 30th, 2025 |
| Total Program Funding: | $22,200,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 40 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | December 19th, 2024 |
- Category Explanation
- https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=876015b2-4be5-46fd-bf8f-2802e556c16a
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have 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.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- These types of domestic* organizations may apply. Public institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) IRS status Nonprofits with an IRS status other than 501(c)(3) State and local governments, including the District of Columbia, domestic territories, and freely associated states County governments City, local, or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments Native American tribal organizations Domestic means located in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau.Individuals are not eligible applicants under this NOFO.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
[email protected]
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