Nurse Corps Scholarship Program

Name: Nurse Corps Scholarship Program

Award Amount:

• Covers tuition, fees, and other educational costs, plus a monthly stipend.

Information and Eligibility:
The Nurse Corps Scholarship Program provides funding to nursing students in exchange for a commitment to work at a critical shortage facility after graduation. This program helps alleviate healthcare worker shortages in underserved communities.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Enrollment: Must be enrolled or accepted into an accredited diploma, associate, baccalaureate, or graduate nursing program in the United States.
• Commitment: Must agree to work at a critical shortage facility in a high-need area for at least two years after graduation.
• U.S. Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen (or national) or lawful permanent resident.
• Financial Need: Preference is given to applicants with the greatest financial need.

Application Requirements:

• Complete the online Nurse Corps Scholarship Program application.
• Submit proof of enrollment in an accredited nursing program.
• Provide academic transcripts and FAFSA documentation.
• Include a personal statement and letters of recommendation.

Application Timeline:

• Deadline: Annually in May; check the program website for exact dates.

Additional Information:

• Recipients must serve in an approved critical shortage facility for two years, with the possibility of extending the service obligation.
• Funds cover tuition, fees, and educational expenses, plus a monthly living stipend.
• For more details and to apply, visit the official Nurse Corps Scholarship Program page.

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