Advanced Nursing Education- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (ANE SANE)
Health Resources and Services Administration
The purpose of the ANE-SANE program is to increase the number of Registered Nurses (RNs), Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) and Forensic Nurses trained and certified as sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs) in communities on a local, regional and/or state level. The goal of this program is to train providers to conduct sexual assault forensic examinations, which provide better health care for survivors, improve evidence collection, and lead to higher prosecution rates.
Accredited schools of nursing, nursing centers, nurse-managed health clinics, academic health centers, State or local health departments, HRSA-supported Health Centers, Rural Health Clinics, public or non-profit Hospitals, other emergency health care service providers, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Clinics receiving funding under Title X, and other similar public or private non-profit entities. Federally recognized Indian Tribal Government and Native American Organizations as well as community-based and faith-based non-profit organizations (under IRS 501(c)(3)) may apply if they are otherwise eligible