health · HHS-HRSA

Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) - Workforce Expansion Program (WEP)

Health Resources and Services Administration · HRSA-24-098

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $1.0M

Total Program Funding

$4.8M

Expected Awards

Deadline

July 26, 2024

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR) - Workforce Expansion Program (WEP). Health Resources and Services Administration. The purpose of the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention (NEPQR) - Workforce Expansion Program (WEP) is to increase the nursing workforce in rural (non-metro) and underserved areas to address the critical shortage of nurses, specifically in acute and long-term care settings. up to $1,000,000 per award; $4,750,000 total program funding; ~5 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, Private universities/colleges, Other Native American Tribal Organizations, Public universities/colleges

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Deadline: 2024-07-26

💡 GrantQuick Tip

High-value award — invest significantly in proposal quality. Consider hiring a grant writer.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

The purpose of the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention (NEPQR) - Workforce Expansion Program (WEP) is to increase the nursing workforce in rural (non-metro) and underserved areas to address the critical shortage of nurses, specifically in acute and long-term care settings.