Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP)
Key Information
Due Date: July 6, 2026
Agency: United States Department of Health and Human Services
Source: Federal
Website: View Website
Funding Categories:
Funding Amount: $25,600,000
Funding Type: Grant
Match Required: Yes
Status: Forecasted
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Overview
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.
Additional Info
Posted Date: March 9, 2026
Application Due Date: July 6, 2026
Estimated Award Date: Not Specified
Eligible Applicants:
- State governments
- County governments
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- City or township governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Special district governments
- Private institutions of higher education
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