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Advantage Medical Staffing Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation of West Texas

Funding Amount

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Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Students who are 25 years of age or older and are pursuing a career as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse.
  • Current enrollment or application for admission to a college/university in the Lubbock area is required.

Other requirements

  • Past recipients are eligible to reapply.
  • Financial need.

Overview

The Advantage Medical Staffing Scholarship, established by Advantage Medical Staffing, supports students pursuing a baccalaureate degree in nursing. Administered by the Community Foundation of West Texas, this scholarship is available to students aged 25 and older, and those currently enrolled or applying to a Lubbock area college. Financial need is a key eligibility requirement, ensuring that the scholarship aids those who are committed to advancing their education and future careers in nursing.

Community Foundation of West Texas
The Foundation is one of more than 700 community foundations in the United States today. We serve the following counties that make up the Texas South Plains area, Bailey, Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, King, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Motley, Terry, and Yoakum by offering people a variety of ways to touch their community through philanthropic giving.
Scholarships
The Community Foundation of West Texas is proud to award over 100 scholarships to South Plains area students each year. We work closely with the groups or individuals who have so graciously established scholarship funds to help out their community. Helping South Plains students today creates a stronger future for them tomorrow and beyond.
In all cases, scholarship payments are made directly to the educational institution and can be used for tuition, fees and books only. Unused funds are returned to the Foundation at the end of the academic year.
​This scholarship was established by Advantage Medical Staffing for the benefit of students who are pursuing a baccalaureate degree with a major in nursing.

Eligibility

Students who are 25 years of age or older and are pursuing a career as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse.Current enrollment or application for admission to a college/university in the Lubbock area is required.Past recipients are eligible to reapply.Financial need.

What Community Foundation of West Texas actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
94
Total given
$2.36M
Median grant
$15K
Range
$5,098–$248K
  • By dollars: Texas 90%, New York 6%, Wisconsin 1%. Top recipient cities: Lubbock, TX; Plainview, TX; Slaton, TX.
  • 38% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 17% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Crossview Christian Camp · Dickens, TX

    Teen camp, general support

    $97K

  • Lubbock Arts Alliance · Lubbock, TX

    Lubbock cultural district, 50th annual arts festival

    $70K

  • Women's Protective Services of Lubbock · Lubbock, TX

    Domestic violence shelter rescue, courier vehicle update, general support

    $53K

  • Lubbock Experience Incorporated · Lubbock, TX

    Buffalo grass fest

    $35K

  • Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts · Lubbock, TX

    Lhuca exhibitions staff support, healing arts, door project, warehouse, general support

    $34K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Healthcare

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