Funding Opportunity: Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship (NAT) Program

Funding Opportunity: Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship Program

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) released a new Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to expand access to anesthesia services, especially to rural, urban, and tribal underserved communities nationwide.

The Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship (NAT) Program aims to increase the supply and distribution of new certified registered nurse anesthetists who deliver evidence-based, high quality, and safe anesthesia and pain management services.

HRSA will award approximately $2.2 million per year to up to 80 grantees over a period of four years.

Eligible Applicants Include: 

·        Accredited schools of nursing

·        Nursing centers

·        Academic health centers

·        Tribes and tribal organizations

·        State or local governments and other nonprofit private or public entities determined appropriate by the HHS Secretary

Please view the NOFO for a complete eligibility information.

The application deadline is February 10, 2023.

Have questions?

Join the technical assistance webinar to learn about this funding opportunity, including application requirements:

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET