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Prelicensure Nursing Scholarship
In recognition of the ongoing nursing shortage in the State of Arizona, the Arizona PeriAnesthesia Nurses is pleased to offer a nursing scholarships to any prelicensure nursing student attending a nursing program within the state of Arizona.
Who is eligible?
Educational funds will be available to all prelicensure nursing students for support of academic studies within Arizona nursing programs in preparation to sit for the RN-NCLEX exam. Eligible types of nursing programs are:
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Associate Degree Nursing programs
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Baccalaureate Degree Nursing programs: traditional, accelerated, 2nd Degree programs, Masters Entry into Practice programs
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Graduating high school seniors are not eligible
Scholarships in the amount of $500 are available annually. These funds can be applied to student costs such as books, uniforms, transportation, or other school supplies.
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Deadlines for Application is December 1, 2024 for January 2025 and June 1, 2025 for fall, 2025.
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Ellen L. Poole, PhD, RN, CPAN, CNE, FASPAN
Scholarship Chairperson