Nursing Community Submits Testimony to Congress Requesting Funding for Nursing Programs and Research in Fiscal Year 2017

The Nursing Community (of which SUNA is a member) submitted testimony to the Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS-ED), requesting $244 million for the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Nursing Workforce Development programs and $157 million for the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) in Fiscal Year 2017.

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SUNA Joins Nursing Community in Requesting Fiscal Year 2017 Funding for Nursing Workforce Development Programs and NINR

SUNA joins the Nursing Community in requesting both the House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, (LHHS-ED) Appropriation Subcommittees to appropriate $244 million for the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Nursing Workforce Development programs (Title VIII of the Public Health Service Act [2 U.S.C. 296 et seq.]) and $157 million for the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) at the National Institutes of Health in Fiscal Year 2017.

> Download the letter from SUNA and the Nursing Community regarding Nursing Workforce Development Programs
> Download the letter from SUNA and the Nursing Community regarding NINR

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