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NURSE EDUCATION, PRACTICE AND RETENTION
Details of the changes posted in this announcement:
Application due date was corrected to 11/3/2008.
Announcement Information
Announcement Number
HRSA-09-106
Announcement Code
NEPR
CFDA Number
93.359
Provisional
No
Activity Code
D11
Competitive
Yes
Fiscal Year
2009
Purpose
Grants are awarded to eligible institutions for projects to strengthen and enhance the capacity for nurse education, practice and retention to address the nursing shortage. Applicants must select and focus on one of the nine purposes in the grant application. The Education priority area includes Purpose E1) expanding enrollment in baccalaureate nursing programs; Purpose E2)developing and implementing internship and residency programs to encourage mentoring and the development of specialties; and, Purpose E3) providing education in new technologies, including distance learning methodologies. The Practice priority area includes Purpose P1)estblishing or expanding nursing practice arrangements in non-institutional settings to demonstrate methods to improve access to primary health care in medically underserved communities; Purpose P2)providing care for underserved populations and other high-risk groups; Purpose P3)providing managed care, quality improvement, and other skills needed to practice in existing and emerging organized health care systems; and, Purpose P4)developing cultural competencies among nurses. The Retention priority area includes Purpose R1)career ladder bridge programs which promote career advancement for registered nurses and nursing personnel; and, Purpose R2)enhancing patient care delivery systems through improving the retention of registered nurses and enhancing patient care.
Legislative Information
Public Health Service Act, Title VIII, Section 831
Application Information
Application Available
Sep 10, 2008
Application Deadline
Nov 03, 2008 8:00 PM ET
Explanation for Deadline
Not Available
Archive Date
Feb 17, 2009
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
Jul 01, 2009
Estimated Project Period
3 to 5 years depending on the applicant's selected project purpose.
Estimated Project Start Date
Jul 01, 2009
Estimated Project End Date
Jun 30, 2014
Estimated Amount of this Competition
$24,000,000.00
Estimated Number of Awards
71
Estimated Average size of Awards
$250,000.00
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, a statutory funding preference may be granted to any qualified applicant that: a) specifically requests the preference; and, b) meets the criteria for the preference, under at least one of the three conditions, as follows: 1) project substantially benefits rural populations; 2) project substantially benefits underserved populations; and/or, 3) project helps meet public health nursing needs in state or local health departments.
Contact Information
Catherine Rupinta
crupinta@hrsa.gov
(301) 443-6193
Janice B. Young, PhD., RN
Nurse Consultant, DN
301) 443-6193
Daniel Reed
dreed1@hrsa.gov
(301) 443-6193
Eligible Applicants
Others. See text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are schools of nursing, nursing centers, academic health centers, State or local governments, Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations, other public or private non-profit entities including faith-based and community organizations, and for-profit organizations capable of carrying out the legislative purpose. For Purpose E1, which focuses on expanding enrollment in baccalaureate nursing programs, the only eligible applicant organizations are accredited 4-year collegiate schools of nursing. Schools of nursing must be accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) to be eligible applicants.
Eligible applicants are schools of nursing, nursing centers, academic health centers, State or local governments, Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations, other public or private non-profit entities including faith-based and community organizations, and for-profit organizations capable of carrying out the legislative purpose. For Purpose E1, which focuses on expanding enrollment in baccalaureate nursing programs, the only eligible applicant organizations are accredited 4-year collegiate schools of nursing. Schools of nursing must be accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) to be eligible applicants.
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Guidance
Filename
HRSA-09-106 NEPR FINAL2.doc
Size
968 KB
Description
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Modification History
Modification 2 published on Sep 12, 2008
Application due date was corrected to 11/3/2008.
Modification 1 published on Sep 10, 2008
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Revisions made to document: Eligible Applicants section - pages 2, 7 • Examples of Participants sections – pages 21-23 (under E1, E2 and E3) pages 25-28 (P1, P2, P3 and P4), • Retention Priority Area section - pages 2, 6, • Retention Purposes section - pages 28-32
Original announcement posted on Sep 02, 2008
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