How much funding does CMH/Schwartz Memorial Nursing Scholarships provide?

CMH/Schwartz Memorial Nursing Scholarships provides $750 in funding.

CMH/Schwartz Memorial Nursing Scholarships

FRIENDS OF CMH SUMNER COMMUNITY

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Funding Amount

$750

Deadline

July 1, 2026

83 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

CMH/Schwartz Memorial Nursing Scholarships

Mission: To provide a scholarship for individuals to obtain a degree in registered nursing.

Overview: Each year, students pursuing careers in registered nursing are the recipients of up to two scholarships awarded from the CMH/Schwartz Memorial Nursing Scholarship through the "Friends of CMH" Foundation. Scholarship awards are made each August in the amount of $750 for the fall semester.

Geographic Scope: Applicants must have a mailing address in one of the following communities: Sumner, Westgate, Hawkeye, Fredericksburg, Tripoli, and Fayette (Iowa).

Guidelines for Selection:

Two scholarships will be awarded annually at the discretion of the Scholarship Selection Committee

One scholarship will be awarded to an individual attending an accredited nursing school of choice

One scholarship will be awarded to an individual attending Allen College – School of Nursing

Each scholarship awarded shall be considered final

Eligibility:

Applicants must have a mailing address in one of the eligible communities

Scholarships are awarded to individuals attending an accredited school of nursing offering a minimum of a 2-year ADN program

Applicants must be enrolled in and/or been accepted as a student in a registered nursing program's fall semester

Previous recipients and applicants of the CMH/Schwartz Nursing Scholarship are encouraged to apply

Traditional and nontraditional students are encouraged to apply

Failure to complete all parts of the application process as directed or false statements made in the application will lead to disqualification

All information submitted with the application will be kept confidential

Contact:

Breanna Murray, Development Coordinator

Phone: (563) 578-2125

Email: Breanna.Murray@unitypoint.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Application Availability: Applications are available on the hospital's website each May 1st.

Deadline: July 1st

Award Notification: Scholarship awards are made each August.

Application Methods - Apply One of Two Ways:
1. Download/complete the CMH/Schwartz Scholarship Application and return it to Breanna.Murray@unitypoint.org
2. Complete and submit the online form

Required Materials:

Complete all parts of the application as directed

Accurate information (false statements will lead to disqualification)

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