Mary Cafolla Wallace Nursing Scholarship Program

Provider:The Philanthropic Initiative

Award Amount

$20,000

Number of Awards

1

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About This Scholarship

The Mary Cafolla Wallace Nursing Scholarship Program supports adult students residing in Massachusetts who are pursuing a second career in nursing to obtain their Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing. The scholarship is funded by the Timothy and Deborah Moore Charitable Foundation and administered by The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI). It offers a multi-year renewable scholarship to cover tuition, fees, books, supplies, and educational expenses at accredited, not-for-profit, nursing schools in New England.

Award Amount

$20,000

Number of Awards

1

Application Details

Time to Apply

30–60 min

Frequency

Annually

Account Required

Yes

Eligibility Requirements

Current residents of Massachusetts who are eligible to apply for federal financial aid

Adults ages 24-55

Planning to pursue a second career in nursing and obtain either an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Must already have an Associate or Bachelor’s degree, and plan to or are currently studying nursing

Entering or currently enrolled in nursing school

Must attend nursing school full time and have an unmet financial need

Preference will be given to students with experience in a medical setting

Strong academic record in the sciences (GPA of 3.0 or higher in science courses)

Planning to attend a not-for-profit, accredited nursing school in CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, or VT in the fall of 2025

Hybrid programs are eligible, provided most nursing classes are taken in person

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Scholarship Details

Amount
$20,000
Total amount awarded to successful applicants
Awards
1
Number of awards offered
Deadline
May 6, 2026
Time to Apply
30–60 min
Frequency
Annually
Account Required
Yes

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