American Indian Nurse Scholarship Program

National Society of Colonial Dames of America

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 15
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

This program supports Native American students pursuing degrees in nursing, aiming to increase the number of Indigenous healthcare professionals serving their communities.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.0+
  • Demographic: native-american
  • Enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe
  • Enrolled in an accredited nursing program

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Tribal enrollment verification
  • Transcripts
  • Essay
  • Letters of recommendation

Timeline

Applications open in September. Deadline January 15. Notifications in March.

Tips

Express a clear passion for nursing and a desire to work with Native American populations. Highlight any relevant clinical experience or volunteer work.