Scholarship

Nurse Oneita Dongieux Award for Excellence

Mississippi Nurses' Association (MNA)

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
49
Days
February 6 2026
Application Deadline
1
Awarded last year
N/A
Renewable
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Description

The Nurse Oneita Dongieux Award for Excellence was established through the Mississippi Nurses Foundation in honor and memory of Onita Dongieux's legacy. This scholarship is awarded to a nursing student enrolled in good academic standing at one of Mississippi schools of nursing. Applicants must submit an essay on the specific topic required, previously published essays may also be submitted. Applicants must also submit a letter from their school verifying that they are enrolled and in good academic standing. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Mississippi
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Mississippi
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Nursing

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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For more info, please visit our site
Contact foundation@msnursesfoundation.org
Tel: 601-898-0850
Fax: 601-898-0190 Address 31 Woodgreen Place
Madison, MS 39110