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2021 Iowa League for Nursing Grants and Scholarships

The Iowa League for Nursing is excited to announce the following Scholarships and Grants available for 2021:

1. $3500 in scholarships and professional development grants (which can be used for workshops/conferences, certification prep/exams, other professional activities).
2. Additional awards may be granted based on funding.

Two scholarship sponsored by NurseTim, Inc.

1. One $500 Nurse Educator Scholarship for nurses enrolled in a graduate or doctoral program.

2. One $500 scholarship for a student enrolled in an undergraduate nursing program.

$2500 to distribute for scholarships and professional development grants.

General Information:

• Applications are due June 1, 2021  EXTENDED to JULY 15, 2021
• Iowa League for Nursing Scholarships and Grant applications are open to any nurse working or attending school in Iowa and any Iowa League for Nursing member.
• Each scholarship and grant has specific criteria that must be met in order for the application to be considered (see application).
• Applicants may apply for more than 1 scholarship and/or grant. Applicants must include all components required or each scholarship or grant applied for.
• Recipients can only receive one scholarship or grant.

 Professional Development Grant:

• Applicant's professional activity must not be associated with the obtainment of a degree.
• Examples of professional activities include, but are not limited to, conference attendance, certification, re-certification, continuing education courses.
• The recipient of the Professional Development Grant is expected to report back to the Iowa League for Nursing board of directors regarding the use of the grant.

 Nurse Educator Scholarship:

• The applicant must currently be enrolled in a graduate or doctoral program with a focus on education.
• Evidence that that you have completed at least nine (9) semester hours (official transcripts are not required, web-based transcripts or letter from a program director are acceptable evidence)
• The recipient of a Nurse Educator Scholarship is expected to report back to the Iowa League for Nursing board of directors regarding the use of the scholarship.

• The applicant must be enrolled in an undergraduate nursing program.
• Evidence that you have completed at least nine (9) semester hours (official transcripts are not required, web-based transcripts or letter from a program director are acceptable evidence.)
• The recipient of an Undergraduate Nursing Student Scholarship is expected to report back to the Iowa League for Nursing board of directors regarding the use of the scholarship.