Tuscora Park Health and Wellness Foundation Nursing Scholarships

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Eligible applicants: Students pursuing degrees in accredited nursing programs; Preference for students with connection to Barberton area.

Funding Amount

Varies; $38,800 distributed to 10 students in 2022

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Purpose: Support nursing students in their pursuit of accredited nursing degrees

Eligibility:

Available Named Scholarships:

Tuscora Park Health and Wellness Nursing Scholarship: General nursing support
Bernadine H. Kovalchin, R.N. Scholarship Fund: Honors RN with 13 years at Barberton Citizens Hospital; supports vocational medical careers
Scholarship in Memory of Emma Rist, RN: Honors former head nurse of Coronary Care Unit at Barberton Citizens Hospital
Carol A. Storad Nursing Excellence Scholarship: Recognizes exemplary nursing; honors 43-year career at Barberton Citizens Hospital and high school teaching
Christine Elaine Weigand RN Memorial Scholarship: Helps future nurses overcome obstacles; honors 30-year RN career in orthopedic nursing and emergency care

Award Amount: Multiple scholarships per student possible; 2022 recipients received varying amounts totaling $38,800

Contact Information:

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

By dollars: Ohio 100%. Top recipient cities: Akron, OH; Barberton, OH; Canton, OH.
9% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
42% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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