Song Brown Registered Nurse Education Programs (RN) 2026 Application
🏛 Department of Health Care Access and Information (California)
✓ Free, no account · Source: California Grants Portal · Last verified Sep 13, 2026
Can you apply?
This grant is for California-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations seeking security improvements. Eligible organizations must be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRC. Churches, mosques, synagogues, and similar faith-based organizations qualify if they meet 501(c)(3) requirements, even without formal IRS recognition. Geographic eligibility is limited to organizations operating within California.
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Program description
This grant opportunity will result in funding organizations to train Registered Nurse trainees to work in underserved communities. Such strategies shall incorporate the following elements: 1.Establishing procedures to identify, recruit, and admit registered nurse trainees who possess characteristics which would suggest a predisposition to practice in areas of unmet need, and who express a commitment to serve in areas of unmet need. 2. Implementing counseling and placement programs to encourage training program graduates to enter practice in areas of unmet need. 3.Providing preceptorship experience in an area of unmet need to enhance the potential of training program graduates to practice in such an area.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
How to apply
Application links
Program contact
- 📧 SongBrown@hcai.ca.gov
- 📞 1-916-326-3700
Funding track record
Past applications & awards under this program (California Grants Portal) — how competitive it is.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Applications | Awarded | Award rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 20 | 10 | 50% |
Source: California Grants Portal
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