This grant, offered by the Veterans to Nurses and Physician Assistants Workforce Program (VNPA-WP), aims to facilitate the transition of military veterans into vital civilian healthcare careers. Its primary purpose is to identify, develop, disseminate, and analyze educational pathways and robust career ladder programs that effectively leverage veterans’ extensive military training and experience. The program seeks to provide structured educational opportunities essential for roles in nursing, nurse practitioner, and physician assistant professions. Applications should focus on creating and implementing effective educational routes that prepare veterans for these crucial healthcare roles, thereby addressing workforce needs while honoring veterans’ service by providing a clear path to meaningful civilian employment.
Opportunity ID: 238436
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-13-275 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Veterans to Nurses and Physician Assistants Workforce Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.359 — Nurse Education, Practice Quality and Retention Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 25, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $370,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Description: | The purpose of the Veterans to Nurses and Physician Assistants Workforce Program (VNPA-WP) is to identify, develop, disseminate, and analyze educational pathways, or career ladder programs, that build upon veteransÂ’ military training and experience and provide a series of educational opportunities required for civilian nursing and physician assistant careers. Applications must address educational pathways for veterans into nurse and/or nurse practitioner and physician assistant education. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=73961a48-024b-4db3-8dc7-2b6ade1412df |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
CallCenter@HRSA.GOV
CallCenter@HRSA.GOV Email:CallCenter@HRSA.GOV |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | CallCenter@HRSA.GOV CallCenter@HRSA.GOV Email: CallCenter@HRSA.GOV |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.359 | 5786 | Veterans to Nurses and Physician Assistants Workforce Program | PKG00181871 | Jul 25, 2013 | Aug 26, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
238436 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
238436 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
238436 RR_OtherProjectInfo-1.1.pdf
238436 RR_PerformanceSite-1.1.pdf
238436 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
238436 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf