Curtis, Jana C.; Nursing Scholarship Grant

Curtis, Jana C.; Nursing Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation
Last Updated: October 24, 2025

Summary

The Jana C. Curtis Nursing Scholarship, provided by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, supports students pursuing a nursing degree at Southeast Community College-Beatrice. Established in 1987, the Foundation aims to enhance educational opportunities in the Beatrice School District. Annually, it awards over $55,000 in scholarships, helping students with a minimum "B" average who are passionate about nursing and dedicated to helping others. This scholarship reflects the Foundation's commitment to fostering future healthcare professionals.

Overview

Beatrice Educational Foundation, a nonprofit corporation, was established in 1987, and one of the first education foundations in the State of Nebraska. The Foundation’s purpose is to provide a permanent source of financial support for the expansion and enrichment of learning opportunities for the Beatrice School District. The Foundation manages a $3.8 million Endowment Fund and awards over $55,000 each year in scholarships to Beatrice High School graduating seniors. Curtis, Jana C.; Nursing Scholarship The Jana C. Curtis Nursing Scholarship is for students to attend Southeast Community College-Beatrice to pursue a nursing degree.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The student must have at least a “B” average, have a passion and determination to complete a nursing degree, and exhibit a compassion to help others.