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Richard A. Elias, MD Advanced Cardiovascular Nursing Scholarship Fund

Florida Heart Research Foundation Inc

Funding Amount

$30,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Florida International University / Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences
  • Graduate-level nursing students
  • Enrolled at Florida International University/Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Geography

  • Florida-based

Other requirements

  • Must be interested in cardiac nursing career

Overview

Focus: Advanced cardiovascular nursing graduate education

Established in honor of Dr. Richard A. Elias, a longtime member of the Board of Trustees and Medical Advisory Committee, now an Honorary Trustee. Provides scholarship funding for graduate-level nursing students interested in cardiac nursing careers.

Geographic Scope

  • Florida International University / Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences
  • Florida-based

Award Details

  • 2025 Award: $30,000 for six (6) scholarships of $5,000 each
  • Per recipient: $5,000
  • Number of recipients: 6 graduate nursing students

Eligibility

  • Graduate-level nursing students
  • Must be interested in cardiac nursing career
  • Enrolled at Florida International University/Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Purpose

To support graduate nursing education in cardiovascular/cardiac nursing in honor of Dr. Elias's contributions to the organization.

Contact Information

  • Organization: Miami Heart Research Institute / Florida Heart Research Foundation
  • Address: 4770 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 500, Miami, FL 33137
  • Phone: (305) 674-3020
  • Tax ID: 59-0674260

What Florida Heart Research Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
3
Total given
$247K
Median grant
$52K
Range
$20K–$175K
  • By dollars: Florida 79%, Minnesota 21%. Top recipient cities: Boca Raton, FL; Rochester, MN; Hollywood, FL.

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IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Heart disease
  • Teacher development

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