HS-NU11I-24-001: American Indians into Nursing
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Indian Health Service notices from 2024.
Indian Health Service offered grants of up to $400,000 (at least $300,000) to nonprofits and colleges and universities. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $1.9 million in total. Applications closed on May 14, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 5, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$400,000
- Award floor$300,000
- Total funding$1.9 million
- Expected awards5
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HHS-2024-IHS-NU-0001 | March 5, 2024 | Closed May 14, 2024 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | March 5, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | May 14, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | June 13, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits and colleges and universities.
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Only these types or organizations may apply: • Accredited public or private schools of nursing • Accredited Tribally controlled community colleges • Accredited Tribally controlled post-secondary vocational institutions • Nurse midwife programs and nurse practitioner programs that are provided by any public or private institution Other eligibility criteria • All schools of nursing must be fully accredited without restrictions at the time of application by a national nurse educational accrediting body or state approval body recognized by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education for the purposes of nursing education. • The schools offering a degree in nurse midwifery must provide verification of accreditation by the American College of Nurse Midwives. • Tribally controlled community colleges nursing programs and post-secondary vocational institutions must be fully accredited by an appropriate recognized nursing accrediting body without restrictions.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Health Professions Recruitment Program for Indians awards averaged $900,049; this notice allows up to $400,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (53% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Purpose Our purpose is to recruit, retain, graduate, and increase the number of registered nurses, certified nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners who deliver health care services to AI/AN communities. Our primary objectives are to: • recruit and train Indian people in nursing fields • increase the skills of, and provide continuing education to nurses and advanced practice nurses Required activities • Recruit and train AI/AN people to become baccalaureate-prepared nurses and advanced practice nurses; nurse midwives; and nurse practitioners • Provide a scholarship program that encourages registered nurses and advanced practice nurses to provide or continue to provide health care services to AI/AN communities • Provide scholarships to AI/AN people to cover tuition, books, fees, room and board, stipend for living expenses, or other expenses related to baccalaureate-level nursing or advanced practice nursing programs • Develop and maintain nursing education programs and recruit people to become registered nurses and advanced practice nurses who will provide services to AI/AN people
Who has won Health Professions Recruitment Program for Indians grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Health Professions Recruitment Program for Indians (93.970) awarded $9.9 million across 11 grant awards, an average of $900,049 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Dakota | North Dakota | 3 | $3.9 million |
| University of Arizona | Arizona | 2 | $1.6 million |
| South Dakota State University | South Dakota | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Montana State University | Montana | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Salish Kootenai College, Inc. | Montana | 1 | $1.0 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is HS-NU11I-24-001 still open?
No. It closed on May 14, 2024.
Who can apply for American Indians into Nursing?
Indian Health Service accepted applications from nonprofits and colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for American Indians into Nursing?
Closed May 14, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $400,000 each. About $1.9 million in total across about 5 awards.
Who has won Health Professions Recruitment Program for Indians grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of North Dakota, University of Arizona, South Dakota State University. The program made 11 awards worth $9.9 million in that time.
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