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Nursing, Allied Health and Other Health-Related Education Grant Program - Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Intent Eligibility How to Apply Important Dates Rules and Regulations Grant Cycle Additional Notes Contact ***Formerly referred to as “Nursing Innovation Grant Program” or “NIGP”*** The Nursing, Allied Health and Other Health-Related Education Grant Program is an initiative to help address the state’s nursing shortage.
The program was established by the 76th Texas Legislature in 1999 and codified in Texas Education Code Section 63. 202 (f) and (g) to help relieve the state’s nursing shortage. It is funded with proceeds from the Texas Tobacco Lawsuit Settlement.
A program approved by the Texas Board of Nursing that prepares students for initial licensure as Registered Nurses ( RNs) at Texas public institutions of higher education and Texas independent higher education institutions, as defined in Texas Education Code 61. 003. A nursing program currently designated as Conditional Approval under 22 Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Section 215.
4, by the Texas Board of Nursing is not an Eligible Applicant. To view the Request for Applications (RFA) for the Nursing, Allied Health, and Other Health-Related Education Grant Program, 2027-2029, click on the link below and follow the instructions outlined in the RFA. When you are ready to apply, click on the application link.
All submittals must be complete (inclusive of required signatures, acknowledgments, required attachments, etc.) and received by the posted due date. Incomplete and late submittals will not be considered for award. THECB Online Grants Portal FY 2027 Request for Applications An Eligible Applicant may submit a maximum of one (1) Application through an authorized representative of the applicant entity.
All applications must be submitted through the agency’s grant management system (GMS).
Request for Applications Published THECB Announces Grant Awards and Begins Execution of Grant Agreements Grant Period Ends – Last Day to Incur Grant Funds Last Day to Return Unexpended Grant Funds to THECB The Nursing, Allied Health and Other Health-Related Education Grant Program was established by the 76th Texas Legislature in 1999 and codified in Texas Education Code Section 63.
202 (f) and (g) to help relieve the state’s nursing shortage. It is funded with proceeds from the Texas Tobacco Lawsuit Settlement. Grant Cycle 2025 - 2027 Grant Awards List Grant Program Name Clarification: The Nursing, Allied Health and Other Health-Related Education Grant Program has previously been referred to as the “NIGP” or ” Nursing Innovation Grant Program”.
The NIGP is a different grant program, and is not interchangeable with the Nursing, Allied Health and Other Health-Related Education Grant Program.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Public and private institutions of higher education in Texas with approved nursing programs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $150,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Nursing, Allied Health and Other Health-Related Education Grant Program are due January 15, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Nursing, Allied Health and Other Health-Related Education Grant Program is funded by Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Open Educational Resources Grant Program is sponsored by Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. This is a competitive program that provides grants to Texas public institutions of higher education to adopt, modify, redesign, or develop courses using only Open Educational Resources (OER). The goal is to reduce students' textbook costs. The 2026–2028 cycle offers Nursing OER Adoption Grants and Workforce OER Collaborator Grants.
Nursing Innovation Grant Program (NIGP) is sponsored by Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The NIGP supports new and expanded projects that improve or extend nursing programs. The awards fund innovative prelicensure educational programs for nursing students and expand healthcare workforce capacity across Texas. Funded projects may include developing new competency-based nursing curricula, adding clinical sites or preceptors, or creating pathways in nursing education. It also supports stackable credentials for multiple nursing roles, from certificates for nursing aides through baccalaureate degrees in nursing.
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