Specifications include, but are not limited to: 10-month grant opportunity during the 2022-2023 academic school year. The State is seeking proposals from eligible Vermont-based Local Education Agencies (LEAs) to provide funds to be used to support school nurse leadership and high-quality School Health Services. Up to 12 LEA proposals will be awarded. The selected LEAs will receive $79,000 each.; The following are the goals of the Supporting School Nurse Leadership in Vermont Schools Grant: • The participating LEAs will establish a vision and plan for school nurse leadership in their district and take actionable steps towards achieving the vision.; • To increase LEA support for school nurse leadership skills and workforce development and/or formal School Nurse Leader structure in Vermont schools.; • To provide school nurses with leadership, skill building, and workforce development opportunities within their LEA and school.
