Helen T. Bianca Nursing Scholarship Grant

Helen T. Bianca Nursing Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Amount: US $500 - US $30,000
Last Updated: November 07, 2025

Summary

The Helen T. Bianca Nursing Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors from New Britain and Berlin who are pursuing nursing degrees at accredited institutions. Applicants must show financial need and commitment to community service through volunteer work. A personal essay detailing their dedication to nursing and community impact is required. This scholarship aims to foster future nurses dedicated to improving healthcare in their communities.

Overview

Community Foundation of Greater New Britain The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) serves as a trusted philanthropic institution dedicated to inspiring generosity, managing permanent charitable assets, and strategically partnering with community stakeholders to address pressing local challenges. Founded with a mission to foster lasting impact, the Foundation guides donors, supports nonprofits, and invests in initiatives that strengthen the social, educational, economic, and cultural fabric of the Greater New Britain region. Mission, Vision & Priorities CFGNB’s mission is to inspire philanthropy, responsibly manage permanent charitable assets, and partner to address key community issues through strategic leadership. The Foundation envisions a vibrant, thriving community that is a better place to live and work. Its priority areas include: supporting educational attainment and early-childhood development; strengthening human services and economic opportunity; promoting the arts, culture, and heritage; and fostering collaboration, inclusivity, and capacity-building across the nonprofit sector. Helen T. Bianca Nursing Scholarship This scholarship supports graduating seniors from public high schools in New Britain and Berlin who are pursuing a college degree in nursing at an accredited two-year or four-year institution leading to Registered Nurse (RN) licensure. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and a strong commitment to community service through volunteerism. A personal essay is required as part of the application, highlighting the student’s dedication to the nursing profession and desire to make a positive impact in their community.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Graduating senior from public high schools in New Britain and BerlinPursuing a college degree in nursing at accredited two-year or four-year college or university (degree program must lead to licensure as a Registered Nurse)