(a) The board, in consultation with the nursing advisory committee, shall establish and administer a program to award grants to eligible clinical sites to support the use of nurse preceptors in providing clinical training to nursing students.
(b) To be eligible for a grant under this section, a clinical site must:
(1) provide clinical training to nursing students through the use of one or more nurse preceptors;
(2) comply with any clinical site requirements established by the board; and
(3) comply with any other requirements adopted by board rule.