Nursing scholarships available
Scholarship opportunities are provided by the Southwestern Pennsylvania Registered Nurses Club to nursing students entering their final year of studies in a diploma, associate degree or bachelor of science degree program. Nurses actively pursuing advanced education in nursing also can apply.
Students are eligible whose official home of residence are in one of the following 10 counties: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Washington and Westmoreland. Scholarships are awarded each April.
Apply through the Pittsburgh Foundation at www.pittsburghfoundation.org or by mail: The Pittsburgh Foundation, Five PPG Place, Suite 250, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-5414. The Pittsburgh Foundation also sends scholarship information to nursing schools and colleges in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas.
For more information, contact scholarship coordinator Deborah L. Turner at turnerd@pghfdn.org or 412-391-5122.