National Black Nurses Association Scholarship

National Black Nurses Association (NBNA)

Amount variesApply by April 15, 2027Last verified September 28, 2026Add to calendar

Who can apply: Studying Nursing.

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Black nursing students in an LPN/LVN, RN, BSN, MSN, or doctoral program can apply, with awards based on academic achievement, financial need, and involvement with NBNA or a local chapter.

What you'll need to apply

  • Transcript: Official
  • Essay (about 500 words): Personal statement of up to 2 pages
  • 2 recommendation letters: One from a dean or faculty member, one from a chapter president or VP
  • Resume or activities list: CV or resume up to 5 pages
  • Proof of enrollment or acceptance: Registrar verification of enrollment and graduation date
  • Professional headshot
  • NBNA membership required

Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.

Eligibility

  • • Majors: Nursing

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