HHS Announces New Nurse Training
Grants
June 7, 2002- The Health Resources and Services Administration
(HRSA) announced June 4 the awarding of grants
totaling more than $22 million to colleges, universities and
other organizations to increase the number of nurses with
advanced degrees and to help improve the quality of care for
elderly patients.
In addition, another $8 million will be available to repay
educational loans of clinical care nurses who agree to work
for two or three years in designated public or nonprofit health
facilities facing a critical shortage of nurses. The application
deadline for these grants is June 14.

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