HRSA Grantee Application
Important:
Before proceeding with your application, please ensure you have a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number. This unique identification number, issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), is essential for the registration process and is a requirement set by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). How to obtain an NPI Number:
- Online Application: Apply through the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). This method is typically faster.
- Paper Application: Download the NPI Application/Update Form (CMS-10114), complete it, and mail it to the address provided on the form. Processing times may be longer for paper applications.
Once you have obtained your NPI number, please return to finalize your registration for this grant-funded opportunity.
Processing Time: Online applications are generally processed more quickly than paper applications. Please allow sufficient time to obtain your NPI before completing our registration.
Assistance: For help during the application process, contact the NPI Enumerator at 1-800-465-3203 or TTY 1-800-692-2326, or email customerservice@npienumerator.com
Questions? Please contact:
The Texas A&M Health Center of Excellence in Forensic Nursing received federal grant funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to provide reimbursement for specialized training in forensic nursing to approved grantees that:
- Registered Nurse (2 year minimum) - Must have a current and unencumbered RN license with the Texas Board of Nursing
- Work in Rural or Medically Underserved Area/Population AND/OR *Plan on starting a program in a Rural or Medically Underserved Area/Population.
- *A letter from the SART may be requested as verification.
- NPI #
Check rural status
Check Medically Underserved Area/Population status
We are seeking qualified applicants motivated to expand their knowledge, resources and training through this grant funded opportunity. If accepted, grantees will receive a reimbursement* for accommodations and course costs.
| Please note the courses that qualify for reimbursement* are as follows: |
Grantees will also have access to our Community of Practice, where they can continue to grow in their journey with access to resources designed to support them in achieving their career goals including networking for hospital preceptorship sites and preparation for national certification.