The purpose of this program is to increase the number of qualified nursing faculty nationwide.
NFLP seeks to accomplish this by providing funding to accredited schools of nursing to establish and operate a student loan fund and provide loans to students enrolled in advanced education nursing degree
credit:
programs who are committed to becoming nurse faculty.
In exchange for completion of up to four years of post-graduation full-time nurse faculty employment in an accredited school of nursing, the program authorizes cancellation of up to 85 percent of the original student loan amount (plus interest thereon).
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Fall 2013 EPA Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships for Graduate Environmental Study
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligible applicants are accredited schools of nursing with advanced education nursing programs.
Any school(s) of nursing affiliated with this application must be accredited at the time of application – and for the duration of the award – by a recognized body or bodies, or a State agency, approved by the Secretary of Education for nurse education accreditation.
Applicants must submit official documentation of accreditation in Attachment 1 for all affiliated nursing programs.
Eligible applicants must be located in the United States, Guam, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, U. S. Virgin Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau.
Tribes and Tribal organizations may apply for these funds, if otherwise eligible.
Individuals and foreign entities are not eligible under this NOFO.
Full Opportunity Web Address:http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2013/2013_star_gradfellow.htmlContact: Agency Email Description: Contact Linda Wierzechowski at (301)443-0819 or email NFLP@hrsa.gov
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2021-10-14
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2022-03-14