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- Watch the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention—Transition to Practice Program (NEPQR-TPP) Notice of Funding Opportunity Webinar
- Join the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality, and Retention—Transition to Practice Program (NEPQR-TPP) Q&A session - July 9, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET
About the program
The Nurse Education, Pracitce, Quality and Retention - Transition to Practice Program (NEPQR-TPP) aims to increase the nursing workforce and address the nursing shortage in rural and medically underserved communities, by supporting innovative educational and clinical training opportunities.
Who can apply
Section 801(2) defines school of nursing as an accredited (as defined in paragraph 6) collegiate, associate degree, or diploma school of nursing in a State where graduates are (A) authorized to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse (NCLEXRN); or (B) licensed registered nurses who will receive a graduate or equivalent degree or training to become an advanced education nurse as defined by section 811(b). , such as:Baccalaureate nursing programs; andCommunity colleges that train associate-degree nurses.
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