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SB 997·NC·senate

Nursing Fellows and Curric. Support Funds/WSSU.

Passed One ChamberFiled Apr 30, 2026
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Passed 1st Reading

May 4, 2026

Summary

The bill creates a Nursing Fellows Program at Winston‑Salem State University that offers forgivable loans to students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a Master of Science in Nursing Education. A trust fund, administered by the State Education Assistance Authority and the university dean, will finance the loans and cover program costs. The aim is to boost the supply of qualified nurses and nursing instructors in North Carolina.

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