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The health care industry is a growing field, and qualified individuals are highly sought after by both hospitals and private practices. In particular, nurses are in great demand. For those who are pursuing nursing as a field of study, the financial cost of tuition, books, and other materials can be substantial. There are, however, many options available both nationwide and within the state of Florida to help lower or eliminate these costs for the student. To get the most financing for nursing school, we recommend you apply for as many of these grants as possible and remember to reapply each year.
American Assembly for Men in Nursing
The American Assembly for Men in Nursing Foundation Scholarships for Men will award two $1,000 scholarships to current AAMN student members who are nursing undergraduates.
American Indian Medical Scholarship Program
The American Indian Medical Scholarship Award Program (AIMS) was started by the NSCDA in 1928 to give students of American Indian descent the opportunity to pursue careers in nursing. The students are expected to return to work among their people to help improve health care. Some students work on reservations, and others find employment in hospitals in areas largely populated by American Indians. Intended originally to benefit females only, the program has expanded to include males and the career goals now include not only nursing careers, but jobs in health care and health education, as well.
Army Nurse Corps Association Scholarship
One of the Army Nurse Corps Association’s major initiatives is the Scholarship Program. Its purpose is the support of nursing education through scholarship funding to worthy students who are US citizens in an accredited baccalaureate or graduate nursing or anesthesia program. Below are the eligibility criteria and general information.
Association of Rehabilitation Nurses Scholarship
Applicants should submit official transcripts documenting enrollment in a BSN or graduate nursing program, a resume, and a 1-3 page summary of their professional and educational goals and achievements. ARN members enrolled in a BSN or a graduate program who demonstrate at least two years of rehabilitation nursing experience. Award is $1,500
A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship Program
The A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship Program was established to memorialize A.T. Anderson, one of the AISES founders. Applicants must be: an enrolled citizen or a descendant of an enrolled citizen of a federal or state recognized American Indian Tribe or Alaska Native Village; or Native Hawaiian or descendant from a Native Hawaiian; or Pacific Islander or descendant from Pacific Islander; or Indigenous person of Canada. The scholarships range from $1,000-$2,000.
The AvaCare Medical Scholarship recognizes those who are working to better the lives of our customers, students who are pursuing a degree in the medical field, with a prize of $1000 toward college tuition. This scholarship is awarded annually to one submission that tells about an inspiring act of kindness.
Barbara Rhomberg Excellence in Nursing Scholarship
The Barbara Rhomberg Excellence in Nursing Scholarship, sponsored by B4 Brands, is awarded each year to a non-traditional, fulltime student pursuing undergraduate degrees in nursing. Non-traditional students are those students who postponed the pursuit of a college degree after high school, or had their college careers interrupted, and instead entered the workforce, or military or fulfilled a family or non-profit obligation. The $1,000 scholarship will be payable directly to the institution.
Becky Burrows Memorial Scholarship
This fund provides aid to students who are reentering the job market, beginning “second careers,” or seeking to improve their professional skills for their current occupation by continuing their education in that field. Students must pursue courses of study that further Pilot International’s mission to transform communities through education and service in the areas of youth development and leadership, brain safety and fitness or caring for families in need. Although award values may vary, scholarships will not exceed $1,000 per year for fulltime students and $500 per year for part-time students.
Bob King Co-Pilot Memorial Scholarship
Scholarships are based on community service, financial need, academic success, and application contents. Scholarships are awarded for one academic year. A student may re-apply and be granted the Bob King Co-Pilot Scholarship for no more than 3 additional years. Award amounts may vary, but will not exceed $1,500 per year for full time students and $750.00 for part time students. Two individual scholarships will be awarded each year.
Caroline E. Holt Nursing Scholarship
A one-time $2,500 award is given to three students who are in financial need and who have been accepted or is currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing. A letter of acceptance into a nursing program or a transcript stating the applicant is in a nursing program must be included with the application.
Charlotte McGuire Scholarship Program
The American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA) uses this program to support nurses who specialize in holistic nursing. Qualifying AHNA members must hold a current registered nurse (RN) license and demonstrate their commitment to holistic nursing practice. This award funds undergraduates and graduate-level nursing students who are active AHNA members. Award is $1,250.
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Coursey Enterprises sponsors two scholarships every spring and fall. Applicants should submit a personal essay and photo. Candidates should be first-year nursing students enrolled in a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse program. Award is $250.
Diversity in Health Care Scholarship
Are you a current or former health professional? This $3,200 scholarship will help you take your healthcare career to the next level.
Emergency Nurses Association Foundation Scholarships
ENA offers multiple scholarships. Undergraduate applicants must demonstrate a minimum GPA of 3.0, attend an accredited university, and submit two letters of recommendation. One of the letters must be from an ENA member. All scholarships are open to student ENA members. Award amount varies.
This website supports nurses with disabilities and offers multiple scholarships for its target readership. Applicants with a medically verified disability should submit three letters of recommendation, an essay, and official transcripts. Qualifying students must have a documented disability and should be attending or plan to attend a nursing program full time. Awards are $250-$500.
Recognizing the importance of career education, the FAPSC Foundation Scholarship was created to provide assistance to qualifying students interested in pursuing education/careers through FAPSC member schools. The scholarship provides tuition assistance to individuals with a desire to complete career education and is based on applicant excellence. The award is $1,000.
Foundation of the National Student Nurses’ Association Career Mobility Scholarship
Both current nurses and nursing students are eligible to apply for this scholarship. This nursing scholarship offered by the National Student Nurses’ Association is between $1,000 and $2,500.
Each year, the Florida Nurses Foundation Trustees review applications and match applicants to multiple available scholarships and/or grants. Applicants do not apply for a specific scholarship or grant. Their applications are reviewed and matched to the scholarship/grant which they fit the criteria for.
Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship
The 2023 National Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship is open to any Hispanic student enrolled full-time for the 2023-2024 academic year in multiple fields including nursing programs. The award is given every year and goes to the nursing student who demonstrates leaderships skills, a consistent academic track record, and has maintained a successful academic career. This year, the scholarship will feature awards of $5,000 annually for up to four years, as well as individual scholarship awards of $2,000 each.
HRSA Nurse Corps Scholarship Program
The Nurse Corps Scholarship Program provides scholarships that cover the tuition, fees, and other educational costs for nursing students in exchange for a minimum 2-year full-time service commitment (or part-time equivalent), at an eligible healthcare facility with a critical shortage of nurses.
Madeline Pickett (Halbert) Cogswell Nursing Scholarship
The Madeline Pickett (Halbert) Cogswell Nursing Scholarship, in the amount of $2,500, is awarded to two students who are accepted or enrolled in an accredited school of nursing. Applicants must be members, descendant of members or be eligible for membership in the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR). The DAR member number must be in the Application.
National Association of Hispanic Nurses Scholarships
This association offers scholarship opportunities for undergraduate- and graduate-level nursing students. NAHN's website provides individual criteria for each award. All scholarships require two references, an essay, a transcript, and a resume/CV. Candidates must be NAHN members enrolled full time in an accredited nursing program. Awards are up to $10,000
National Black Nurses Association
The National Black Nurses Association provides more than 20 scholarships to students at all levels (LPN to Doctorate). Must be a member of NBNA and a member of a local chapter (if a chapter does not exist within a 50- mile radius of your location you may join NBNA as a Direct Member). These scholarships will range from $1,000 - $15,000.
Nurse.org Healthcare Leaders Scholarship
The Nurse.org $1,500 Healthcare Leaders scholarship is offered to students entering, or currently pursuing, an educational program related to nursing or medicine. Applicants must be US citizens, at least 17 years of age, and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Cherokee Uniforms sponsors this scholarship, disbursing a different number of awards each year. To qualify, you must be actively enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate nurse education program within the 50 U.S. states, and attending classes related to your nursing major.
GoodRx Helps recognizes the value of nursing staff as a core part of a patient’s care team. Increasing equity in nursing is critical to stronger patient outcomes and building stronger communities. If you’re a nursing student from an underrepresented group, apply for a chance to receive $5,000 toward your degree or certification.
Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-For-Service Program
The SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program is a combined educational and workforce development opportunity for STEM students. SMART offers scholarships for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students pursuing a STEM degree. Scholarship recipients receive full tuition, annual stipends, internships, and guaranteed employment with the Department of Defense after graduation.
WPBDF’s 2024 Academic Scholarship
The WPBDF’s 2024 Academic Scholarship is available to students with a parent/sibling/child of a person with a bleeding disorder. The award is $3,000. Click the link for more scholarship opportunities.
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