Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention - Transition to Practice Program (NEPQR-TPP)

About the program

Funding Opportunity Number: HRSA-26-086
Dates to Apply: 06/15/2026 to 07/17/2026
Bureau/Office: Bureau of Health Workforce
Status: Open
Goal 1: The program will increase the supply of a high-quality nursing workforce for rural and medically underserved communities.

Who can apply

You can apply if you are: • an accredited school of nursing, such as: o Baccalaureate nursing programs. o Community colleges that train associate-degree nurses. • a Health care facility, including federally qualified health centers or nurse-managed health clinics; or • a partnerships between these types of schools and facilities. 

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