Grants for Nurse Practitioner Programs in New York

The nurse practitioner (NP) program is a graduate-level nursing course which allows registered nurses to practice advanced nursing. The NP qualification encompasses specialties such as Clinical Nurse Specialist, Women's Health NP, Pediatrics NP or Psychiatric NP. Training is offered by nursing colleges and universities and results in the award of a Master of Science in Nursing. Grants and scholarships offered by New York-based schools can be either institutional or external.
  1. The David J. Knight and Joseph P. Colagreco HIV Nursing Scholarship Fund

    • This grant is tenable at New York University's College of Nursing, and is specifically offered to future NPs who wish to work in the field of HIV/AIDS nursing. All potential applicants must maintain good academic standing and submit an essay describing his passion for caring for HIV/AIDS patients. Funds of varying amounts are only available for a single year or semester.

      Attn. The David J. Knight and Joseph P. Colagreco HIV Nursing Scholarship Fund

      New York University College of Nursing

      Office of Student Affairs and Admissions

      726 Broadway, 10th Floor

      New York, NY 10003

      212-998-5317

      nyu.edu

    Senator Patricia K. McGee Nursing Faculty Scholarship Program

    • NP students who are legal residents of and licensed to practice as registered nurses in the state of New York, are eligible to apply for the Senator Patricia K. McGee Nursing Faculty Scholarship Program. The awards are competitive and offered to students who are interested in becoming nurse educators or clinical faculty, and will require the student to be employed in the state of New York as nursing faculty for four years after graduation. The program supports students for up to three years of graduate study, up to $20,000 per years or the equivalent cost of college attendance at the State University of New York.

      New York State Higher Education Services Corporation

      99 Washington Avenue

      Albany, New York 12255

      888-697-4372

      hesc.com

    New York State Regents Professional Opportunity Scholarships

    • These funds are targeted to students of genuine financial need or those from minority groups. Amounts range from $1000-$5000 a year and are provided to graduate nursing students at schools in New York State. Students must prove residency in the state of New York and will be supported for up to four years.

      Precollegiate Preparation Programs and Scholarships Unit

      New York State Education Department

      Room 967, Education Building Addition

      Albany, NY 12234

      518-486-5202

      highered.nysed.gov

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