The Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship is available to LPN students in Kansas who commit to working in a hospital or other medical care facility in Kansas after graduation. Applicants must obtain sponsorship from a facility that will fund part of the scholarship and employ the applicant full-time after licensure. Students may receive up to $2,500 each year, and the scholarship is renewable. Recipients must work for the sponsoring employer one year for each year of scholarship support.
Kansas Board of Regents
1000 SW Jackson St., Suite 520
Topeka, KS 66612
785-296-3421
kansasregents.org
The National Association of Hispanic Nurses offers annual scholarships of up to $1,000 to members of the association who are pursuing LPN training. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents, attend a school of nursing and submit a 300-word essay detailing the impact they hope to make on nursing in the Hispanic community.
National Association of Hispanic Nurses
1455 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004
202-387-2477
thehispanicnurses.org
The National Black Nurses Association grants annual scholarships to students enrolled in an LPN training program who are members of the association. Applicants must have at least one year of training left to complete. Award amounts range from $500 to $2,000 each.
National Black Nurses Association
8630 Fenton St., Suite 330
Silver Spring, MD 20910
301-589-3200
nbna.org