Foundation of the National Student Nurses Association

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Foundation of the National Student Nurses Association

Breakthrough to Nursing Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Career Mobility Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)
McKesson Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Specialty Nursing Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

45 Main St., Ste. 606
Brooklyn, NY 11201
ph: (718)210-0705
Fax: (718)210-0710
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.nsna.org

Breakthrough to Nursing Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide financial support to qualified nursing students. Focus: Nursing. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student committed to providing quality health care services to underserved population; must possess the necessary leadership skills to influence the delivery of quality care; must be a U.S citizen or Alien with U.S permanent resident status/Alien Registration Number; must establish academic achievement; must have an involvement in student nursing organizations and community health activities; must be attending classes and taking no less than six credits per semester. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in student nursing organizations and community health activities. Selection committee of faculty and students from various nursing programs is appointed to select recipients.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$5,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit and complete the application form available online; must submit an official transcript of records. Application form and other supporting documents must be sent to Foundation of the National Nurses' Association, 45 Main St., Ste. 606, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Deadline: June 16.

Career Mobility Scholarships (Graduate, Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide financial support to qualified nursing students. Focus: Nursing. Qualif.: Applicants must be nursing or pre-nursing students who are registered nurses (RNs) enrolled in RN and BSN and RN to MSN completion programs or a licensed practical/vocational nurses enrolled in programs leading to RN licensure; must be U.S. citizens or Alien with U.S. permanent residents status/Alien Registration Number; must have established academic achievement; must have an involvement in student nursing organizations and community health activities; must be attending classes and taking no less than six credits per semester. Criteria: Selection of Scholarships recipients will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in student nursing organizations and community health activities.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$5,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit and complete the application form available online; must submit an official transcript of records; application form and other supporting documents must be sent to Foundation of the National Nurses' Association, 45 Main St., Ste. 606, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Deadline: June 16.

McKesson Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide financial support to qualified nursing students. Focus: Nursing. Qualif.: Applicants must be pre-nursing students taking courses to prepare for matriculation into a nursing program; must be U.S citizens or Alien with U.S permanent residents status/Alien Registration Number; must establish academic achievement; must have an involvement in student nursing organizations and community health activities; must be attending classes and taking no less than six credits per semester. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in student nursing organizations and community health activities. Selection committee of faculty and students from various nursing programs is appointed to select recipients.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$5,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit and complete the application form available online; must submit an official transcript of records. Application form and other supporting documents must be sent to Foundation of the National Nurses' Association, 45 Main St., Ste. 606, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Deadline: June 16.

Specialty Nursing Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To provide financial support to qualified nursing students. Focus: Nursing. Qualif.: Applicant must be a student interested in pursuing specialized areas of nursing practice; must be a U.S citizen or Alien with U.S permanent resident status/Alien Registration Number; must establish academic achievement; must have an involvement in student nursing organizations and community health activities; must be attending classes and taking no less than six credits per semester. Criteria: Selection of applicants will be based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement in student nursing organizations and community health activities. Selection committee of faculty and students from various nursing programs is appointed to select recipients.

Funds Avail.: $1,000-$5,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit and complete the application form available online; must submit an official transcript of records. Application form and other supporting documents must be sent to

Foundation of the National Nurses Association, 45 Main St., Ste. 606, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Deadline: June 16.

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