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Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP)

Federal funding opportunity HRSA-26-079 from Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services).

Posted
June 8, 2026
Closes
July 10, 2026
Award ceiling
$2,000,000
Award floor
$1
Program funding
$25,600,000
Expected awards
80
Cost sharing
Yes
Instrument
Grant
Assistance listing
93.264
Category
Health
Archives
September 1, 2026

Program funding history

Awards made under Assistance Listing 93.264 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.

FY2024 obligated
$24.9M
FY2025 obligated
$-89,218
FY2026 (to date) obligated
$0
Awards in window
177

Top recipients: Samford University, The Johns Hopkins University, Vanderbilt University, Emory University, Adtalem Global Education Inc.

Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed July 2026

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Synopsis

The NFLP seeks to increase the number of qualified nursing faculty nationwide by providing:Low-interest loans for students studying to be nurse faculty. Loan cancelation for graduates who go on to work as faculty. NFLP graduates can have up to 85 percent of their student loan and interest canceled if they work full-time as nurse faculty for up to four years. This includes Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who work full-time as preceptors in academic-practice partnerships.

Who can apply

You can apply if you are an accredited school of nursing.Any domestic schools of nursing affiliated with this application must be:Accredited at the time of application and for the duration of the award. Accredited by a national or state agency recognized by the Secretary of Education for the purposes of nursing education. You must submit official documentation of accreditation in Attachment 1 for all affiliated nursing programs. Tribes and tribal organizations may be eligible if they own and operate an accredited school of nursing.

How to apply

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Agency contact: Health Resources and Services Administration · NFLP@hrsa.gov · 301-443-7432

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