CCNE-Center Waiver Request

The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence is pleased that Governor Polis and DORA have recognized the importance of the waiver requests sent on March 20, 2020 by the Center in partnership with the Colorado Council on Nurse Educators. This executive order clearly supports the need to ensure a robust nursing workforce pipeline during this pandemic and we are grateful to have received such a strong letter of support from the administration.

Below are the links to the original request and the Governor’s executive order, please click on the links below to view the details:

March 20, 2002 CCNE-Center Waiver Request Letter

April 15, 2020 Executive Order  – Temporary Regulatory Changes Smooth Nurse, CNA Pathways to Graduation During COVID-19 Healthcare Crisis