2021 Iowa League for Nursing Grants and Scholarships

The Iowa League for Nursing is excited to announce the following Scholarships and Grants available for 2021:

1. $3500 in scholarships and professional development grants (which can be used for workshops/conferences, certification prep/exams, other professional activities).
2. Additional awards may be granted based on funding.

Two scholarship sponsored by NurseTim, Inc.

1. One $500 Nurse Educator Scholarship for nurses enrolled in a graduate or doctoral program.

2. One $500 scholarship for a student enrolled in an undergraduate nursing program.

$2500 to distribute for scholarships and professional development grants.

General Information:

• Applications are due June 1, 2021 EXTENDED to JULY 15, 2021
• Iowa League for Nursing Scholarships and Grant applications are open to any nurse working or attending school in Iowa and any Iowa League for Nursing member.
• Each scholarship and grant has specific criteria that must be met in order for the application to be considered (see application).
• Applicants may apply for more than 1 scholarship and/or grant. Applicants must include all components required or each scholarship or grant applied for.
• Recipients can only receive one scholarship or grant.

Professional Development Grant:

• Applicant's professional activity must not be associated with the obtainment of a degree.
• Examples of professional activities include, but are not limited to, conference attendance, certification, re-certification, continuing education courses.
• The recipient of the Professional Development Grant is expected to report back to the Iowa League for Nursing board of directors regarding the use of the grant.

Nurse Educator Scholarship:

• The applicant must currently be enrolled in a graduate or doctoral program with a focus on education.
• Evidence that that you have completed at least nine (9) semester hours (official transcripts are not required, web-based transcripts or letter from a program director are acceptable evidence)
• The recipient of a Nurse Educator Scholarship is expected to report back to the Iowa League for Nursing board of directors regarding the use of the scholarship.

Undergraduate Nursing Student Scholarship (NurseTim):

• The applicant must be enrolled in an undergraduate nursing program.
• Evidence that you have completed at least nine (9) semester hours (official transcripts are not required, web-based transcripts or letter from a program director are acceptable evidence.)
• The recipient of an Undergraduate Nursing Student Scholarship is expected to report back to the Iowa League for Nursing board of directors regarding the use of the scholarship.

2021 Scholarship and Grant Application