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The Nurse Corps Scholarship Program pays for tuition, fees, and other educational costs, along with a monthly stipend for eligible nursing students. In return, recipients work at an eligible health care facility with a critical shortage of nurses after graduation.
Award amount
Varies
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
September 30, 2026
Time to apply
60+ min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.
Must be a U.S. citizen (born or naturalized), a national, or a lawful permanent resident
Must be an accepted or enrolled student in a nursing degree program at a United States accredited school of nursing
Must begin classes no later than September 30
Must not have any federal judgment liens
Must not have an existing service commitment
Must not be overdue on a federal debt
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Submit through the official program
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Important
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