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Jim and Louise Sutton Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund

MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL MEDICAL FOUNDATION

Foundation Annual Healthcare Grants

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

April 1, 2027

348 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Jim and Louise Sutton Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund

Overview: Nursing scholarship in memory of Jim and Louise Sutton, honoring Louise's lifelong commitment to patient care as a dedicated registered nurse at the Beloit Medical Center. This scholarship honors her legacy and inspires future generations of nurses.

    Geographic Scope

  • North Central Kansas area residents

    Eligibility

  • Required: Non-traditional student (not a current high school senior)
  • Required: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Required: Resident of North Central Kansas
  • Required: Seeking to complete a Registered Nurse (RN) degree or above

    Award Details

  • Renewable: Scholarship is renewable for a second year, contingent upon satisfactory academic progress and funding availability

    Timeline

  • Application Deadline: April 1 (annually)
  • Award Announcement: By May 31
  • Funding Period: Following academic year

    Contact Information

  • Phone: (785) 738-9493
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Address: 422 W. 8th Street, PO Box 65, Beloit, KS 67420

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Complete online scholarship application on the foundation website
2. Submit by April 1 for consideration in the upcoming academic year (applications after this date may not be considered for the immediate upcoming academic year)
3. Awards will be communicated prior to end of May each year

    Required Materials

  • Eligibility verification form
  • Current GPA (on 4.0 scale)
  • Name of current school and school for scholarship award year
  • Degree pursued and expected completion date
  • Two letters of reference (at least one from teacher, academic counselor, coworker, or employer)
  • Professional photograph (jpg, jpeg, or png format; max 10 MB)
  • Up to 3 PDF files (max 10 MB each)

    Required Essay/Narrative Questions

  • Brief description of work experience, career goals, and future plans
  • Extracurricular activities and community involvement
  • Interest in serving in a rural healthcare setting in North Central KS
  • Explanation of why you selected to work in healthcare and what strengths or personal experience you have

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

healthcare

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