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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Candidate is currently enrolled in, or has been accepted in an accredited nursing program: RN, LPN/LVN, Diploma, AD, BSN and is in good standing at the time of application.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
All applications and supporting recommendations must be postmarked by: April 27, 2019
The application form must be accompanied by the following:
a.) Official transcript from school of nursing or high school.
b.) Two letters of recommendation:
One letter from a community leader (e.g., Pastor, volunteer group) or CCBN memberOne letter from the school of nursing or high school.
c.) A typed essay of fifty words or more addressing the applicant’s future goals in nursing, personal qualifications and need for the reward.
d.) A letter from your Dean of Nursing stating the student is in good standing in the nursing program and requires an additional academic term to complete the nursing program.
The scholarship committee will notify winning applicants by the telephone number/email provided on the application.
Completed applications must include pages 1, 2, and 3. A non-response may result in a recall of an awarded scholarship.
Scholarship winners or their representative are expected to attend the Cleveland Council of Black Nurses Scholarship Luncheon on May 25, 2019.
EVALUATIVE CRITERIA:
GPA of 2.5 or above
Two letters of recommendation
A typed essay of fifty (50) words or more.