Nurse Corps Scholarship Program
Healthcare Industry
Organizations Involved
Occupations Involved
Workforce Development Focus
Workforce Issues Addressed
Federal Department and Agencies
Bureau of Health Workforce, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Nurses
Increasing number of healthcare workers
Training individuals to work in a healthcare profession; Providing a benefit or incentive that encourages individuals to pursue a healthcare profession
Description
This program provides scholarships to RN students, including Advanced Practice Registered Nursing students, that are dedicated to working in health care facilities with a critical shortage of nurses. Funding is provided for tuition, required fees, a monthly support stipend, and reasonable education costs such as books, supplies, and uniforms. In exchange for this scholarship, the nursing student commits to a minimum of 2 years, full-time employment at an eligible health care facility with a critical shortage of nurses. The application cycle is opens in March and closes in April, and all applicants will receive response to their application by the end of September.
For more information: https://bhw.hrsa.gov/programs/nurse-corps/scholarship/apply
Michigan Health Council does not administer all of the programs in this database. Please see the "organizations involved" above to learn who you should contact for more information.