护士教师贷款计划

杰克逊维尔大学 凯温护理学院 is a recipient of HRSA funding for the 护士教师贷款计划 (NFLP); a 程序 designed to increase the number of 合格的护理师资.

At this time we are not starting any new students in the NFLP 程序.     

根据 美国卫生资源 & Services Administration (HRSA):

The purpose of this funding opportunity is to increase the number of qualified nursing faculty by providing funding to accredited schools of nursing to offer loans to students in advanced education nursing degree 程序s who are committed to become 护士学院.  In exchange for full-time, post-graduation employment as 护士学院, the 程序 authorizes cancellation of up to 85 percent of any such loan (plus interest thereon).

Additional 信息 regarding funding benefits and requirements can be referenced 在HRSA NFLP页面.

 

常见问题

What is the 护士教师贷款计划 (NFLP)?

  • The 护士教师贷款计划 is designed to increase the number of nursing students who pursue careers as full-time faculty teaching in schools of nursing upon graduation. The 程序 is funded by the 健康 资源 and Services Administration (HRSA), Bureau of 健康 Professions, and allows nursing schools to make loans from the fund to assist registered nurses in completing their graduate education to become qualified 护士学院.
  • The 程序 offers partial loan forgiveness to borrowers that graduate and serve as full-time nursing faculty for the prescribed period of time. 贷款受贷人可以 cancel up to 85 percent of the loan over four years in return for serving full-time as faculty at any accredited school of nursing within 12 months of graduating.
  • Those who fail to become full-time faculty members, at a single institution, within 12 months of graduation, or take a leave from school, must repay the loan at the prevailing 利率. Awardees will sign a promissory note with their Financial 援助 Officer 每学期. The federal approval mechanism for NFLP is submission of a FAFSA, although 需要不是一个标准.

What does the 护士教师贷款计划 provide?

  • The school will make NFLP loans to eligible students toward the cost of tuition.  In some cases the 程序 will cover fees, books, lab expenses and other reasonable education expenses, not including living expenses. Awards may be renewable for a maximum of three years but this is contingent upon ongoing federal funding and therefore subject 改变. Previous recipients have first priority 每学期.

谁有资格申请?

  • 杰克逊维尔大学 post-master's DNP students are eligible to apply if they are committed to a faculty role, in good academic standing, are US citizens or permanent residents, and not in default on any prior student loans. 护理实践博士 students who meet these qualifications are eligible.

What are the loan recipients’ responsibilities?

  • If you are granted a Nursing 教师 Loan you must:
    • GPA保持在3分.0或更高
    • Sign a promissory note with the Student Financial 援助 Office every semester.
    • Complete the post-master's DNP - Leadership or Advance Practice cognate following the prescribed curriculum and residency requirements. The total degree requirements for this cohort includes 40 semester hours.
    • What is the process for applying?

The applicant is responsible for understanding the financial commitment and obligations 贷款协议. Please read the promissory note carefully for more detailed 信息.