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High School Nursing Scholarship

JEFFERSON'S FERRY FOUNDATION

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

$2,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

High School Nursing Scholarship

Funder: Jefferson's Ferry Foundation, a not-for-profit Life Plan Community

Amount: $2,000

Geographic Scope: Suffolk County, New York - specifically for residents of Coram, Centeracht, Setauket (including East and South Setauket), Port Jefferson, Port Jefferson Station, or Selden

Focus Area: Nursing education

    Eligibility

  • High school senior
  • New, full-time student enrolled or intending to enroll in a nursing program at Suffolk County Community College (SCCC)
  • Minimum high school GPA of 75 or 2.0
  • Resident of designated Suffolk County municipalities

    Required Materials

  • Letter of recommendation
  • Essay describing applicant's interest in nursing
  • Application form (available through SCCC)

    Program Details

  • Awards presented in summer
  • One scholarship available annually
  • Part of Jefferson's Ferry's commitment to healthcare workforce development

    Contact Information

  • For more information: www.sunysuffolk.edu/Scholarships
  • Jefferson's Ferry Foundation
  • One Jefferson Ferry Drive
  • South Setauket, NY 11720
  • Phone: 631-353-7549

How to Apply

How to Apply

1. Obtain application form from Suffolk County Community College (SCCC) at www.sunysuffolk.edu/Scholarships

2. Complete required materials:
- Application form
- Letter of recommendation
- Essay describing interest in nursing

3. Eligibility requirements to verify:
- High school GPA of 75 or 2.0 minimum
- Resident of Coram, Centeracht, Setauket, Port Jefferson, Port Jefferson Station, or Selden
- Planning to enroll full-time in SCCC nursing program

4. Submit application through SCCC (deadline and submission method specified on SCCC scholarship page)

5. Award notification - Scholarships awarded in summer

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

education

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