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: OPEN

Applications must be submitted by 3:00 p.m., September 23, 2026. Review the 2026 Song-Brown Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (FNP and PA) Program Grant Guide for program guidance and requirements.

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

Notice of Award

January 2027

Funding Awards

2024-25 FNP/PA Awards

2025-26 Song-Brown FNP and PA Awards

Outcomes

FNP/PA 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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