Health First Foundation Nursing Scholarships
Funding Amount
$2,500 per award
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Health First clinicians (paramedics, nurses, nurse practitioners, etc.)
- Employees pursuing further education
Overview
The Health First Foundation awards annual nursing scholarships to Health First clinicians furthering their education.
Eligible Recipients:
- Health First clinicians (paramedics, nurses, nurse practitioners, etc.)
- Employees pursuing further education
Focus Areas:
- Nursing education
- Clinical advancement
- Healthcare professional development
Geographic Scope: Brevard County, Florida
Funding Sources:
- Grateful patients establishing named endowments
- Gifts in wills or trusts for education
- Health First clinician giving through Associate Month of Giving
Recent Activity:
- August 2022: 44 scholarships awarded totaling over $100,000
- Scholarship numbers and total awards increased 35% year-over-year
What Viera Hospital Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 19
- Total given
- $172K
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Range
- $5,200–$20K
- By dollars: Florida 95%, Texas 5%. Top recipient cities: Melbourne, FL; Rockledge, FL; Viera, FL.
- 95% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Brevard Public Schools Foundation · Viera, FL
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$20K
School Board of Brevard County · Viera, FL
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Brevard Rescue Mission DBA New Life Mission · Melbourne, FL
General support wellness grant fy24
$13K
Promise Inc · West Melbourne, FL
General support - wellness grant fy24 nutrition & food skills
$12K
Ways for Life Inc · Melbourne, FL
General support - wellness grant fy24 - healthy ways
$11K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Healthcare
- Teacher development
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