How much funding does Nursing Scholarship & Recruitment Program provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Nursing Scholarship & Recruitment Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Nursing Scholarship & Recruitment Program?

Eligible applicants: Frances Cabrini Hospital associates; Students attending LSUA, Louisiana College, or Northwestern State University nursing programs; New nursing graduates with student loan debt.

Nursing Scholarship & Recruitment Program

St Frances Cabrini Hospital Foundation OF ALEXANDRIA

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Frances Cabrini Hospital associates
Students attending LSUA, Louisiana College, or Northwestern State University nursing programs
New nursing graduates with student loan debt

Other requirements

CHRISTUS St

Overview

This program provides scholarships to CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital associates interested in furthering their nursing education, as well as debt assistance for new nursing graduates overwhelmed with student loans.

Background: The U.S. has experienced a nursing deficit for decades, exacerbated by an aging population, aging nursing workforce, and limited capacity of nursing schools. Central Louisiana faces acute shortages—registered nurses are the most needed profession in the region. Locally, 46% of the nursing workforce is 45+ years old, and 23% is 55+, indicating worsening shortages ahead.

Geographic Scope: Central Louisiana (CENLA)

Focus Areas:

Nursing education scholarships
Student loan debt assistance for new graduates
Recruitment and retention of nursing professionals

Eligibility:

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital associates
Students attending LSUA, Louisiana College, or Northwestern State University nursing programs
New nursing graduates with student loan debt

What They Fund:

Scholarships for nursing education at partner universities
Debt assistance for recent graduates

Contact Information:

Address: 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone: 318-448-6580
Foundation Executive Director: Ashley Walker, (318) 528-6849, ashley.walker22@christushealth.org

Note: 100% of funds raised stay local.