Scholarship Description
Scholarship Requirements:
Must be a member of NBNA and a member of a local chapter (if one exists in your area). If a chapter does not exist within a 50-radius of your location you can join NBNA as a Direct Member.
Candidate must be currently enrolled in a nursing program (B.S.N., A.D., Diploma or L.P.N./ L.V.N.) and in good scholastic standing at the time of application.
Applicant must have at least one full year of school remaining.
Must Provide:
Official Transcript(s) from an accredited School of Nursing.
Two (2) page Written Essay
Two (2) letters of recommendation (one from applicant’s school of nursing and one from the local chapter, or a nurse in the area if a local chapter does not exist). Letters of recommendation and essay must be attached to the application.
A clean/clear professional headshot.
Additional items to accompany the application in support of the candidate’s eligibility and desirability may include documented evidence of:
a. participation in student nurse activities and
b. involvement in the African American Community, i.e., letters, news clippings, awards, certificates, etc.
Year of Need: College Sophomore, College Senior,
Type:
Num Awards: 1
Min Award: 1,000
Max Award:
Deadline: 2025-12-31
Website: http://www.nbna.org/
Sponsoring Organization
National Black Nurses Association Inc.
Scholarship Committee/Estella A. Lazenby 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 330
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Contact Person:
Phone: 301-589-3200
Fax: 301-589-3223
Web: http://www.nbna.org/
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