The Nurse Support Program II grants aid statewide efforts to increase nursing capacity by expanding the number of nurses prepared for faculty roles and strengthening nursing education programs.
Photo: Top row, from left: Susan Bindon, Lynn Marie Elizabeth Bullock, and Lori Edwards. Bottom row, from left: Linda Hickman, Danielle McCamey, and Eun-Shim Nahm.
Six University of Maryland School of Nursing (UMSON) faculty members have been awarded Nurse Support Program (NSP) II grants totaling more than $6.03 million to strengthen nursing education and workforce development across Maryland.
The grants support initiatives focused on faculty preparation, leadership development, student enrollment, clinical education, workforce infrastructure, and doctoral education.
Funded through the Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission and administered by the Maryland Higher Education Commission, NSP II grants support statewide efforts to increase nursing capacity by expanding the number of nurses prepared for faculty roles and strengthening nursing education programs.