This program, offered by the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR)-Registered Nurse Training Program (RNTP), aims to significantly enhance nursing education and practice. This grant is designed to increase the number of nursing students proficient in acute care settings, equipping them to effectively address social determinants of health. A core focus is improving health equity and health literacy within underserved communities. Ultimately, the program seeks to advance the health of patients, families, and communities by strengthening the capacity and skillset of undergraduate student nurses. This includes actively supporting underrepresented racial and ethnic minorities, ensuring they are prepared to provide high-quality, culturally sensitive care, thereby improving overall health outcomes in these critical areas.
Opportunity ID: 342576
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-22-168 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR)-Registered Nurse Training Program (RNTP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=5176135f-75f4-4fdb-b098-7e1ebbdf3a42 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 28 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.359 — Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | In accordance with 42 U.S.C. § 296p (section 831(f) of the PHS Act), eligible entities include accredited schools of nursing, as defined by section 801(2), a health care facility, including federally qualified health centers or nurse-managed health clinics, or a partnership of such a school and facility. Schools of nursing affiliated with the proposed project must be an accredited public or private non-profit school. Applicants must provide documentation of current accreditation by a national nurse education accrediting agency or state approval agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for the purposes of nursing education as Attachment 1. Individuals and for-profit entities are not eligible to apply. In addition to entities in the 50 states, entities in the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau may apply. Tribes and Tribal organizations may apply for these funds, if otherwise eligible. Foreign entities are not eligible for this HRSA award. A trainee receiving support from grant funds under this program must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident of the United States. Individuals on temporary or student visas are not eligible to participate. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Description: | The purpose of the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR)- Registered Nurse Training Program (RNTP) is to enhance nursing education and practice to increase the number of nursing students trained in acute care settings to address and manage social determinant of health factors and improve health equity and health literacy in underserved areas. This program aims to advance the health of patients, families, and communities and improve health outcomes by strengthening the capacity and skillset of undergraduate student nurses (including underrepresented racial and ethnic minorities) prepared to provide high quality culturally sensitive care in underserved communities |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
kkoyama@hrsa.gov Email:kkoyama@hrsa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 342576 Full Announcement-hrsa-22-168 -> BHW HRSA-22-168 (U4E) NEPQR RNTP.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration kkoyama@hrsa.gov Email: kkoyama@hrsa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.359 | HRSA-22-168 | Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR)-Registered Nurse Training Program (RNTP) | PKG00276102 | Jul 20, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
342576 RR_SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
342576 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
342576 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
342576 RR_Budget_2_0-2.0.pdf
342576 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
342576 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_3_0-3.0.pdf
342576 Standardized_Work_Plan-1.0.pdf
342576 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
342576 RR_SubawardBudget_2_0-2.0.pdf
342576 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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