The Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) program provides grant support for projects designed to strengthen the nursing workforce, increase nurse retention, promote coordinated care, improve the quality of patient care, and provide nurses with the skills needed to practice in existing and emerging organized health care systems.
Eligible Applicants:
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Public and state controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Link to Additional Information:
https://grants.hrsa.gov/webExternal/SFO.asp?ID=0316a465-f75a-42e9-9cb6-cc53fedBcb9a
Closing Date for Applications: Jan. 25, 2013
