Workforce

In 2019-2020, the NLN will

• Support funding for nursing programs to increase the nursing and nurse educator workforce.
• Advocate for research funding that improves population health and health system outcomes.  
• Support policy initiatives that promote data collection and analysis for nurse workforce planning and health care capacity building. 
• Support policies for fair and equitable reimbursement consistent with the level of care provided by nurses. 
• Advocate for nursing care that is dynamic and fluid across state boundaries to increase access to care while maintaining public protection.

Fact Sheets

• FY 2020 Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Program Fact Sheet
• FY 2020 Nursing Program Funding Chart
• Title VIII Nursing Funding Awarded in 2018 by State
• Description of Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs
• Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act Fact Sheet
• U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act (H.R. 2056/S. 997) Fact Sheet

Letters

• NLN Letters Supporting the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2019 House / Senate
• NLN Letter Supporting $266 million in FY 2020 for Nursing Programs House / Senate
• NLN Letter Supporting the US Nurse Cadet Corps Service Recognition Act House / Senate

Statements

• NLN Statement on Introduction of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2019  House / Senate
• NLN Statement Opposing Cuts to Nursing Programs

Testimony