Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (FNP/PA)
This grant opportunity will result in funding organizations to train primary care nurse practitioners and physician assistant trainees to work in underserved communities.
Application Cycle: UPCOMING
Check back here for information regarding the next application cycle in August 2026.
Song-Brown Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Webinar
HCAI will host two technical assistance webinar sessions for the Song-Brown Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (FNP and PA) Program. These sessions will provide an overview of the 2026 grant funding opportunities and key details about the application process. Register for a session.
Eligibility
California accredited/approved Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant programs are eligible to apply.
Application Dates
- Open August 12, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
- Early Submission Review September 9, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
- Close September 23, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
Resources
- 2025-26 FNP and PA Technical Assistance Guide
- Song-Brown Program Allowable Costs Guide
- Song-Brown Glossary
- Song-Brown Certification and Final Report Guide
- PCSA Report
- FNP/PA and CNM Webinar Recording | August 19, 2025 | Session 1
- FNP/PA and CNM Webinar Recording | August 19, 2025 | Session 2
Notice of Award
January 2027
Funding Awards
2025-26 Song-Brown FNP and PA Awards
Outcomes
Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (FNP/PA) Postgraduate Fellowship
Update
There will be no FNP/PA Postgraduate Fellowship application for the 2024 cycle.
Funding Awards
Contact Us
Email: SongBrown@hcai.ca.gov
Phone: (916) 326-3700
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