Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
178
Days
June 1 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
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Edna Hicks Fund Scholarship

Description

The Edna Hicks Fund Scholarship is statewide open to all levels. To qualify for an FNF scholarship, applicants must be enrolled in an associate, baccalaureate, master's degree nursing program, or doctoral program. Nurses enrolled in doctoral programs are not restricted to nursing specialties. Applicants must have completed at least one semester in the current nursing program by the scholarship application deadline. Applicants must be enrolled in a nationally accredited nursing program, either through ACEN or CCNE accreditation. Applicants must have resided in Florida for at least one year and must reside in Florida throughout the term of the scholarship. Undergraduate students must have a 2.5 GPA; graduate students must have a 3.0 GPA. Two letters of reference are required. It must be from individuals who can address the applicant's academic aptitude, scholarship, seriousness of purpose, and/or their clinical expertise. The transcript must be mailed directly from the applicant's school or in an envelope signed and sealed by a school official. It is not included in the online application. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Florida Nurses Association for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Florida
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Nursing

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Personal ID Form; Validation of Florida Residency
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact foundation@floridanurse.org
Tel: 407-487-2230 Address P.O. Box 536985
Orlando, FL 32853-6985