Bachelor of Science Scholarship and Loan Repayment Program
Applicant must be enrolled or accepted in a Bachelor of Science nursing program (specific to the B.S.N. scholarship). Purpose of program is to increase the number of registered nurses (RN) practicing in medically underserved areas of California. Award is to pay tuition, necessary fees, books, supplies, and educational equipment costs for nursing; debt that was incurred while attending a baccalaureate degree nursing program. Recipient must be willing to practice in California as a RN providing full-time (32 hours per week) direct patient care.
Details
- Award type:
- Scholarship
- Renewable
- Yes
- Min. award:
- $13,000
- Max. award:
- $19,000
- Awarded anualy:
- Yes
- Unlimited awards:
- No
- Repay required:
- No
Other criteria
- Min. GPA:
- 2
Misc.
- Enrollment level:
- Other postgraduate-level study,College senior,College junior,Master's-level study
- State:
- California
- Major:
- Nursing
- Misc:
- Work Experience, Medically Underserved Area (Nursing),Community Service/Involvement
Sponsor Information
Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
Health Professions Education Foundation
400 R Street
Suite 460 Sacramento, CA 95811-6213 United States
Phone: (916) 326-3640
http://www.healthprofessions.ca.gov
