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Abbott Scholarship Fund
Organization
National Black Nurses Association
8630 Fenton St., Ste. 910
Silver Spring, MD 20910-3803
Phone Number (301)589-3200
Emails info@nbna.org
Level of Study Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree
Professional Development
Award Type Scholarship
Purpose To support nursing students at varying educational levels.
Focus Nursing.
Qualifications Applicant must be a member of NBNA and a member of a local chapter (if one exists in their area, if a chapter does not exist within a 50-radius of applicant's location they can join NBNA as a Direct Member); must be currently enrolled in a nursing program (BSN, AD, Diploma or LPN / LVN, Masters, and Doctoral) and in good scholastic standing at the time of application; must have at least one full year of school remaining.
Criteria Selection criteria include interest in clinical trials and the clinical research process, interest in improving clinical trial diversity, interest in primary care, community background/upbringing, financial need, academic performance, and vulnerable populations interest/volunteerism.
Funds $10,000
Duration Annual.
Number of Awards 8 (5 for nursing students, 2 for nurse practitioner students, 1 for Phd student).
To Apply Applicant must complete the online application and submit along with official transcripts from an accredited School of Nursing, two-page essay, two 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), a clear and professional headshot, and any additional items that support the applicant's eligibility.
Deadline April 15.
For more information http://www.nbna.org
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