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Judy Lentz Leadership Development Scholarship

Hospice & Palliative Nurses Assoc

Funding Amount

One-year HPNA membership + early-bird conference registration + mentoring

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Current member of HPNA as a CNA, LPN, RN, or APRN
  • Currently working in hospice and palliative care for less than 3 years

Overview

Judy Lentz Leadership Development Scholarship

Funder: Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation (HPNF)

Geographic Scope: United States

Overview:
The Judy Lentz Leadership Development Scholarship provides an HPNA member with professional development support and mentoring. Recipients receive a one-year membership to HPNA, early-bird conference registration for the Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care (in person or virtual), and a special mentoring opportunity with Judy Lentz.

Goal:
To recognize leadership potential, commitment to professional growth, and the ability to contribute to the hospice and palliative care nursing field.

Award Includes:

  • One-year membership to HPNA

  • Early-bird conference registration for Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care (in person or virtual)

  • Special mentoring opportunity with Judy Lentz
  • Eligibility Requirements:

  • Current member of HPNA as a CNA, LPN, RN, or APRN

  • Currently working in hospice and palliative care for less than 3 years
  • Contact Information:
    HPNF
    400 Lydia Street, Suite 100
    Carnegie, PA 15106
    Phone: 412-787-9301
    Email: info@hpnf.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Submission Method: Online application

    Required Materials:
    1. Letter of reference (one signed and dated letter from a supervisor or manager on professional letterhead)
    2. Resume or CV
    3. Essay (400-word maximum) addressing the following:
    - How do you plan to continue your professional development beyond the scope of this scholarship?
    - Statement of why you applied for this scholarship and how attending Annual Assembly will benefit you
    - What are your career goals or aspirations?

    What Hospice & Palliative Nurses Assoc actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

    Grants in 2024
    1
    Total given
    $66K
    Median grant
    $66K
    • By dollars: Pennsylvania 100%. Top recipient cities: Carnegie, PA.

    Example grants

    • Hospice & Palliative Nurses Foundation · Carnegie, PA

      $66K

    IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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    Fields of Work

    hospiceprofessional-development

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