Grant Opportunities Every Nurse Should Know About
There are grant opportunities every nurse should know about and they are helping to support the unsung heroes of healthcare. Let’s face it, nurses are the backbone of our healthcare system. They are compassionate, skilled professionals who work hard to care for others. As the demands of the profession grow, so does the need for funding to support continuing education, professional development, and innovative care solutions. Fortunately, a wide variety of grant opportunities exist to help nurses advance their careers and improve patient outcomes.
GrantWatch makes it easy to search for healthcare-specific grants with our categories and keyword searches, specifically Medical and Healthcare and keywords like “nurse” and “nursing.” Many grants are available to support nursing education. There are scholarships for undergraduate and graduate degrees, continuing education credits, and certifications. These funds can cover tuition, books, and exam fees, helping nurses stay current in a rapidly evolving field. Other grants focus on research and innovation, encouraging nurses to develop new methods of care, enhance patient safety, or improve health equity in underserved communities.
Whether a nurse is just starting out or leading change in a clinical setting, grant funding can be a powerful tool for growth, education, and lasting impact.
Grant Opportunities for Nurses
Nursing Education and Clinical Care
Grant to a USA, Canada, or International registered nurse for a research project related to nursing education and clinical care.
Nurses Working in Underserved Communities
Loan repayments of up to $8,000 to California nurses working in eligible facilities to defray the educational costs of nursing school.
Evaluate the Efficacy of an Evidence-based Practice Model
Up to $20,000 to a USA, Canada, or International registered nurse to evaluate the efficacy of an evidence-based practice model in clinical settings.
Student Scholarship Programs
Grants to Washington, DC healthcare training institutions for student scholarship programs. Funding provides certification for paramedics, emergency medical technicians, certified nurse aids, home health aides, and advanced emergency medical technicians.
Healthcare Services, Research, and Health Education
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for direct health care services, research, and medical and nursing education in eligible locations.
Registered Nurses for Assistance with Educational Loans
Loan repayments up to $15,000 to California registered nurses for assistance with the costs of nursing school. Funding supports nurses who are currently practicing.
Improve the Field of Nursing
Grants to Texas IHEs to enhance nursing education. Funding supports and improve the nursing field. Grant funds may be used for supplies, projects, equipment, and technology.
Nursing and Medical Educators Career Development
Grants and in-kind support to USA and territories nursing and medical educators to support career development and innovative educational approaches.
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