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Richard G. & Wanda I. Baker Nursing Support Endowment Fund

LEE INITIATIVES INC

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

April 17, 2026

8 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Richard G. & Wanda I. Baker Nursing Support Endowment Fund

Funder: Lee Initiatives, Inc. (PA, US)

Overview: A nursing-focused scholarship fund dedicated solely to assisting nursing students with educational costs for up to four years while pursuing a nursing degree.

    Purpose & What They Fund

  • Tuition costs
  • Room and board
  • Educational materials and associated costs
  • Support for up to four years of nursing education

    Eligibility Requirements

  • Academic requirement: Must maintain at least a B grade or 3.0 GPA at their current level of education
  • Program requirement: Must be enrolled in or admitted to a program leading to a nursing degree
  • Geographic preference: Priority given to graduates of:
  • - Greater Johnstown High School - Westmont Hilltop High School
  • Open eligibility: Applicants from other school districts welcome to apply
  • Non-discrimination: Does not discriminate on the basis of sex, national origin, race, or religion

Geographic Scope

Primary service area: Greater Johnstown area (PA), but open to applicants from other districts

Contact Information

Lee Initiatives, Inc. 321 Main St, Suite 4A Johnstown, PA 15901 Phone: 814.533.0751 Fax: 814.533.0910 Website: leeinitiatives.com

How to Apply

Application Process

Application Period: March 23, 2026 to April 17, 2026

Submission Method:

  • Submit through online application portal ("Apply Now" button available on website)
  • Required Information:

  • Current GPA (must meet 3.0/B minimum)

  • Nursing program details and enrollment status

  • High school attended (if applicable)

  • Financial need information

  • Essay or personal statement

  • References or letters of recommendation (likely required)
  • Note: Detailed application form and specific requirements available through the online application portal.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    healthcareeducation

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