The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, in collaboration with the Northwest Health Foundation, is accepting nominations for its Partners Investing in Nursing’s Future grant program. The purpose of this program is to support sustainable partnerships between local foundations and their partners that address nursing issues in communities for at least one of the following areas: diversity, educational infrastructure and faculty development, public health, long-term care, and collaboration and leadership.

Award amounts are up to $250,000 for projects lasting up to 24 months effective September 2008-September 2010. Eligible applicants include local or regional private, independent, family or community foundations and public charities.

Deadline: October 25, 2007 (Brief Proposal)

Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.

Contact the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant program directly for complete program information and program guidelines:

http://www.rwjf.org/applications/solicited/cfp.jsp?ID=19981