Betty and Roy Erickson Charitable Fund for Nursing Grant

Betty and Roy Erickson Charitable Fund for Nursing Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation
Last Updated: July 19, 2025

Summary

The Betty and Roy Erickson Charitable Fund for Nursing Grant aims to advance nursing education in East Texas. Established by Betty and Roy Erickson, this fund supports various needs such as special projects, equipment, and supplies for nursing programs. Eligible applicants include public colleges and nonprofit institutions located in designated East Texas counties, ensuring services are accessible to all community members regardless of race or religion.

Overview

Betty and Roy Erickson established this fund to support the field of nursing in East Texas. To have the most impact on the field, grants will be awarded to support nursing education. Requests may be for special projects, equipment, technology, supplies, etc.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants may be public colleges or universities or private institutions with nonprofit 501(c)(3) status.Institutions must be located in one of the following East Texas counties: Anderson, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Delta, Franklin, Freestone, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Hopkins, Houston, Lamar, Leon, Marion, Morris, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rains, Red River, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Titus, Trinity, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood.Services must be available to citizens of the community without regard to race or religion.

Ineligibility

Grants for administrative costs are discouraged.