Virginia Department of Health Nursing Scholarships

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Virginia Department of Health

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Three awards available for one winner in each category: LPN, CNA and RN
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a permanent resident of Virginia
  2. Must be pursuing a career in nursing
  3. Applicant is required to have cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The Nursing Scholarship Program is for students in a practical nurse program (LPN) or a registered nurse (RN) program and who are accepted or enrolled a school of nursing in the State of Virginia. Scholarship recipients must agree to engage in full-time nursing in Virginia for one month for every $100 received. Presently, the Virginia Department of Health, Office of Health Equity offers several scholarship opportunities to help pay for nursing education.

Application requirements for the Virginia Department of Health Nursing Scholarships are:

  • Application form
Additional Information:

Award Amount: Chosen RN and LPN will receive $2,000 and chosen CNA will receive $1,000  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, June 30, 2023

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, June 30, 2023

The application cycle for the Nursing Scholarship Programs (CNA, LPN, RN) will be open from May 1st – June 30th. Applications for CNA scholarships are also open on a rolling submission basis.
About Virginia Department of Health:
Contact Information: Alice Peyton, Workforce Programs Support Technician
Address: 109 Governor St. Suite 714 Richmond, Virginia 23219
Email: IncentivePrograms@vdh.virginia.gov

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