OpportunityTitle: Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) Simulation Education Training (SET) Program
CategoryExplanation: https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=8d573162-5de3-47cf-a471-b07bc7b94154
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: In accordance with Sections 831(g) and 831A(f) of the PHS Act, eligible applicants include accredited schools of nursing, health care facilities, or a partnership of such a school and facility.  Schools of nursing affiliated with the proposed project must be accredited public or private schools. Applicants must provide documentation of current accreditation by a recognized body or bodies or by a state agency approved for such purpose by the U.S. Department of Education as Attachment 5.  In addition to the 50 states, 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.
Description: The NEPQR-SET program aims to enhance to enhance nurse education and strengthen the nursing workforce through the expansion of experiential learning opportunities, including the use of simulation-based technology, including equipment, to advance the health of patients, families, and communities in rural and medically underserved areas experiencing diseases and conditions that affect public health such as: high burden of stroke, heart disease, behavioral and mental health, maternal mortality, HIV/AIDS and or obesity.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Contact Kirk Koyama at (301)443-4926 or email kkoyama@hrsa.gov
GrantorContactText: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration&lt;br/&gt;kkoyama@hrsa.gov