Primary Care Nursing and Midwifery Scholarship Program Grant Opportunity

Overview

The 2023-24 Budget Measure - Strengthening Medicare Initiative - Supporting the medical and health workforce, announced $49.363 million to invest in and establish a program, supporting registered nurses and midwives in post?graduate study to improve their skills. The Primary Care Nursing and Midwifery Scholarship Program (the program) will run over four years from 2023-24 to 2026-27.  It will fund 1,850 postgraduate scholarships to train more nurse practitioners and endorsed midwives – to encourage work in primary and aged care settings. To view the grant opportunity documents, please select the red "Grant Opportunity Documents" button on the left-hand side.