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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Scholarship Program

Virginia Health Care Foundation

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Scholarship Program

Geographic Scope: Virginia

Purpose: Part of the "Beyond Blue" initiative launched in 2017 to celebrate the Foundation's 25th anniversary. This program supports the training and development of psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners to address the critical shortage of behavioral health professionals in Virginia.

Background: This is one of three prongs of the Beyond Blue behavioral health initiative, alongside "Defeating the Deadly Double" (a population health initiative to improve outcomes for patients with Diabetes and Depression) and the promotion of trauma-informed care.

Resources Available

  • Psych NP Scholarship Program information and resources
  • "So…You Want to Hire (or Join a Practice as) a Psych NP?" guidance
  • Nurse Practitioner Resources

Contact

Phone: (804) 828-5804
Address: 6806 Paragon Place, Suite 250, Richmond, VA 23230
Website: vhcf.org

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

mental-healthhealthcareworkforce-development

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