Creating Careers in Geriatric Advanced Practice Nursing

Grant Summary

The John A. Hartford Foundation awarded a grant to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) to promote recruitment and career development for nurses seeking to become advanced practice geriatric nurses.The AACN will distribute and administer grants to schools of nursing with advanced practice geriatric nurse training programs, who will then distribute flexible scholarship funding plus mentoring and leadership opportunities. Some 100 scholarship awardees will have received support by the end of the four years.

Grant Details

Organization

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

Grant Amount

$2,072,210

Grant Period

60 months

Approval Date

2001

Priority Area

Nursing Education

Status

Closed

Primary Contact

Geraldine Polly Bednash
pbednash@aacn.nche.edu

Program Officer

Amy Berman

Location

Washington, DC

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