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Home Welcome Funding Opportunities Registration Already Registered? Forgot Username? Not Registered? Login	Funding Opportunities home | logout | contact us | more instructions | glossary | help | questions/comments Applications cannot be submitted for this opportunity because the deadline date has passed. Electronic submission is not available at this time. However, we encourage you to register now in case you wish to apply electronically in the future or for other available opportunities. Note that registration with HRSA is needed only once. INNOVATIVE NURSE EDUCATION TECHNOLOGIES   Details of the changes posted in this announcement: This modification is for administrative purposes only. Announcement Information Announcement Number HRSA-09-209 Announcement Code INET CFDA Number 93.359 Provisional No Activity Code D80 Competitive Yes Fiscal Year 2009 Purpose Grants are awarded to eligible institutions to strengthen the capacity for registered nurse education to address the registered nursing shortage. The program requires an innovative regional approach in the use of new technologies to enhance nursing education which shall include competency-based distance learning methodologies.  The regional approach should use technology to support learning and teaching for the benefit of learners, teachers, educational institutions and employers.  An applicant's approach would be considered regional if it includes a multi-institutional and/or multi-State collaborative that maximizes resources and impacts the registered nurse shortage.  Legislative Information Public Health Service Act, Title VIII, Section 831 Application Information Application Available Sep 10, 2008 Application Deadline Oct 27, 2008 8:00 PM ET Explanation for Deadline Not Available Archive Date Dec 24, 2008 Letter of Intent Deadline Not Available. Letter of Intent is not required. Application Package SF424 R&R Guidance Availability Yes Allow Electronic Submission Yes Electronic Submission Instruction Electronic submission is not available for this funding opportunity. General Information Projected Award Date Jan 01, 2009 Estimated Project Period 3 years  Estimated Project Start Date Jan 01, 2009 Estimated Project End Date Dec 31, 2012 Estimated Amount of this Competition $2,000,000.00 Estimated Number of Awards 3 Estimated Average size of Awards 650000 Cost Sharing No Cost Sharing Ratio (Federal:Non-Federal): Cooperative Agreement No Funding Preference As provided in Section 805 of the Public Health Service Act as amended,, a funding preference shall be granted to applicants with projects that will substantially benefit rural or underserved populations, or help meet public health nursing needs in State or local health departments. To be considered for a statutory funding preference, the applicant must specifically request the preference and meet the preference criteria in the needs section of the program narrative. Contact Aisha Mix Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Professions, HRSA 5600 Fishers Lane Room Rockville, MD 20857 Telephone: 301-443-1443 email: amix@hrsa.gov Eligible Applicants   Additional Information on Eligibility:   Eligible applicants are schools of nursing, nursing centers, a health care facility (or a partnership of such school and facility), academic health centers, State or local governments, faith-based and community-based organizations, tribes and tribal organizations and other private or public entities determined appropriate by the Secretary. The eligible applicant must be capable of carrying out the legislative purpose of the INET program. Download Information Purpose Guidance Filename HRSA-09-209 INET FINAL.doc Size 762.5 KB Description Not Available Links to More Information Not Available Modification History Modification 2 published on Oct 27, 2008 This modification is for administrative purposes only. Modification 1 published on Sep 12, 2008 (View Announcement) Updated language for Purpose and Eligibility. Original announcement posted on Sep 10, 2008 (View Announcement)   Acceptable Use Policy