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APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA FOR SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY:

  • Be enrolled in an accredited Maryland nursing education program.

  • Be a resident of Maryland.

  • Scheduled to receive the pursued nursing degree in 2025 or 2026.

  • Have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.

  • Demonstrate commitment to, and potential for, leadership in nursing.

  • Submit a letter of application.

  • Provide at least two letters of reference, with at least one reference from a current nursing faculty member toThe.Nursing.Foundation.of.Maryland@gmail.com by August 10, 2025 with your name in the subject heading.

  • If a Registered Nurse, must be a member of the Maryland Nurses Association for at least six months.

  • Has not previously received a scholarship from the NFM.

Please Note:  Scholarship awardees will be invited and encouraged to attend the Maryland Nurses Association’s 122nd Annual Convention Scholarship Awards Event. Details will be sent to the scholarship awardees.

All information must be submitted by midnight on August 10, 2025.

Questions? Email The.Nursing.Foundation.of.Maryland@gmail.com .