The first grant is the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention-Clinical Faculty and Preceptor Academies Program. The purpose of this program is to increase the nursing workforce by recruiting, training and producing skilled qualified clinical nursing faculty and preceptors to newly hired or transitioning licensed nurses in a variety of care settings. The deadline for this funding opportunity is August 22, 2022.
The second grant that impacts healthcare workforce is the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention – Registered Nurse Training Program. This program will increase the number of nursing students trained in acute care settings to address and manage social determinant of health factors and improve health equity and health literacy in underserved areas. The deadline for this funding opportunity is August 19, 2022.
If you have further questions on these grants or other funding opportunities, contact Becky Heisinger, SDAHO’s Director of Quality Integration at becky.heisinger@sdaho.org.Â
