Nurses Scholarships Application Form
Debra Scott
Debra Scott Scholarship
Two $1,000 scholarships donated by Debra Scott, MSN, RN, FRE
Dr. Ian Choe
Praus & Choe Scholarships
3 scholarships totaling $2,000 donated by Teresa Praus, APRN, & Dr. Ian Choe
Tiffany Urresti Memorial Flight Nurse Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Life Guard International Flying ICU
Martha Drohobyczer
Maude Arnold & Ethel Ann Lewis Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Martha Drohobyczer, CNM, MSN, APRN
NNA Scholarship
$1,046 scholarship donated by NNA
Elizabeth E. Fildes
Elizabeth Fildes Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Elizabeth E. Fildes, EdD, RN, CNE, CARN-AP, APHN-BC
Vroman & Wildes Scholarships
Two $1,000 scholarships donated by Gregg Vroman & Patty Wildes
Jami-Sue Coleman
Jami-Sue Coleman Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Jami-Sue Coleman, PhD, RN, MS HSA, MBA, CCM, CNE, CPN, CNL
Arthur L. Davis
Arthur L. Davis Scholarship
Three $1,000 scholarships donated by Mark Miller
Katherine "Kat" Cylke
Katherine "Kat" Cylke Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Katherine Cylke
2016 NANE Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Nevada Alliance for Nursing Excellence
Rural & Frontier Nurse Scholarship
$1,000 donated by the Rural & Frontier Nurses Committee, the NNF, and other donors
Rosemary Witt
Rosemary Witt Scholarships
Two $500 scholarships donated by NNA District 3
Jessie J. Valentine Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Carson Tahoe Health Medical Center
John & Debra Scott
John & Debra Scott Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Endowment donated by John & Debra Scott, MSN, RN, FRE
NAPNA Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Nevada Advanced Practice Nurses Association
Emma Marrujo Redmon
Emma Marrujo Redmon Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Sandy Olguin, DNP, MSN, RN
Southwest Medical On-Demand Scholarships
$1,000 donated by Dr. Eugene Somphone
Nevada Nurses Foundation
Nevada Nurses Foundation Scholarships
Multiple amounts donated by supporters of the NNF
Denise Ogletree McGuinn
Mary Lucell Johnson Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Denise Ogletree McGuinn, APRN, RN, D. Minn.
Susan Michael
Christine Watson Scholarship
$500 donated by Dr. Susan and Paul Michael
Betty Razor
Wound Ostomy Care Nurse (WOCN) Scholarship
$1,200 & $1,500 donated by Betty Razor, BSN, RN, CWOCN
Hurst Review Scholarship
$1,000 donated by Hurst Review Services
Purpose:
The Nevada Nurses Foundation (NNF) is the charitable and
philanthropic arm of Nevada Nurses Association (NNA). The mission
of the NNF is to increase access to quality health care for Nevada
citizens by promoting professional development of nurses through
recognition, grants, and scholarships.
The NNF Academic Scholarship Program has been created to enhance the
development of Nevada nurses and further the nursing profession by
providing scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students
enrolled in an accredited academic education program that will
support the applicants' goals to further their nursing careers in
Nevada.
Available Scholarships for Fall, 2024:
The Nevada Nurses Foundation is overseeing the application and
scoring process for
10 legacy and Foundation scholarships in amounts ranging from $500 to $1,000 each.
These scholarships are funded by organizations and individual
donors, and many have specific criteria that must be met. For a
full list of these scholarships, please refer to the summary on
the scholarship overview page.
Important Dates:
Applications for scholarships are accepted twice per year during the months of February and August. Letters of recommendation in support of submited applications are due by the last day of each application period.