California Health and Welfare Agency - Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development
Health Professions Education Foundation 818 K Street, Room 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-324-6500
Fax: 916-324-6585
Email: hpef@oshpd.state.ca.us
http://www.healthprofessions.ca.gov
Purpose of award: To increase the number of registered nurses working in medically underserved areas of California.
Eligibility requirements: Applicants must be California residents enrolled in an associate degree nursing program at a California school, agree to pursue a bachelor's degree in nursing within five years and be fluent in a language other than English. Financial need, work experience, community involvement and academic achievement are considered. Preference is given to those who will graduate within two years and to those who plan to remain in a medically underserved area past the service time required. Recipients must sign a two-year service contract to work in a medically underserved area as an RN.
Target applicant: College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $8,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: March, September.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
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