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American Indians into Nursing deadline 2013

The current listed application deadline is August 18, 2013. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
Indian Health Service
Award range
$300,000 to $350,000
Total funding
$1,669,697
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
CFDA / ALN
93.970
Cost share
No

Deadline Status

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
July 17, 2013
Expected awards
4

Deadline summary

The Indian Health Service (IHS) is accepting applications for the American Indians into Nursing cooperative agreement program. The purpose of this IHS cooperative agreement is to augment the number of Registered Nurses, Certified Nurse Midwives, Nurse Practitioners and Certified Nurse Anesthetists who deliver health care services to AI/AN communities. The primary objectives of this cooperative agreement grant award are to: (1) recruit and train individuals to be Registered Nurses (Associate Degr...

Key dates

Posted
July 17, 2013
Deadline
August 18, 2013

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
Review the close date carefully and account for agency timezone handling.
Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 4 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)1. Eligible Applicants Schools of nursing providing nursing education and conferring degrees are eligible for this award: A. Accredited Public or Private schools of nursingB. Accredited Tribally controlled community colleges and Tribally controlled post-secondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 390(2) of the Tribally Controlled Vocational Institutions Support Act of 1990 (20 U.S.C. 2397h(2))or C. Nurse midwife programs and nurse practitioner programs that are provided by any public or private institution. 2. In accordance with the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA)

1. Eligible Applicants Schools of nursing providing nursing education and conferring degrees are eligible for this award: A. Accredited Public or Private schools of nursing, B. Accredited Tribally controlled community colleges and Tribally controlled post-secondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 390(2) of the Tribally Controlled Vocational Institutions Support Act of 1990 (20 U.S.C. 2397h(2)), or C. Nurse midwife programs and nurse practitioner programs that are provided by any public or private institution. 2. In accordance with the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA), funding preference will be given to applicants who have: A. Programs that provide a preference to Indian students. B. Programs that train nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, and nurse anesthetist. C. Programs that are interdisciplinary with other health professional students such as medicine, pharmacy, dental and behavioral health students. D. Programs that are conducted in cooperation with a center for gifted and talented Indian students established under section 5324 (a) of the Indian Education Act of 1988. If an eligible organization claims preference in order to be given priority, the organization must submit verifying documentation.