Nursing Schools Grant

Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce Nursing Schools Grant 

The Georgia Board for Healthcare Workforce (GBHCW) administers grants of up to $500,000 to nursing programs in Georgia. These grants are specifically designed to help nursing programs with waitlists expand their enrollment capacity and graduate more nurses. Educational institutions committed to increasing the number of nursing graduates who enter Georgia’s health workforce are encouraged to apply. Grants of up to $500,000 will be awarded to programs that offer RN or LVN degrees.

Key Application Dates:

Application Opens: September 1st, 2025

Application Deadline: December 15, 2025 (earlier applications are encouraged)

Latest Announcements for Fiscal Year 2026

  • The Nursing Schools Grant now allows funding to be used on equipment 

Grant Details

  • Application Portal: Nursing Schools Grant Application Portal
  • Grant Amount: Up to $500,000 per program
  • Purpose: Support the growth and development of nursing opportunities in Georgia
  • Impact: Enhance training capacity and graduate more skilled nurses

Share this information with anyone who may benefit from this opportunity. We look forward to receiving your applications and working together to support nursing education in Georgia.