Data

Colorado Loan Incentive for Teachers of Nursing Program

Targeted counties:
Statewide
Sources of funding:
Foundations: N/A
Local government: N/A
State government: 100%
Federal government: N/A
Donations: N/A
Tuition: N/A
Other: N/A
Other specified:  
Total: 100%

Program is designed to encourage nursing professionals with an advanced degree to teach at eligible Colorado colleges.

Organization: CollegeInvest
Targeted professions: Nurse (Advanced Practice Nurse), Nurse educators
Targeted place in education pipeline: Elementary school, Middle school, High school, Vocational/technical school, 2-year/community college, 4-year/university, Graduate or medical school, Residency or post-graduate

Data collected:

Annual information is captured including but not limited to number of new applicants and participants, participant renewal rates, loan repayment amounts and colleges of employment.

Major accomplishments:

A total of 11 teachers are participating in the program and a total of $220,000 has been awarded in loan repayment.

Barriers to expansion:

Funding, Staff, Space