The grant supports nursing programs that wish to establish or enhance involvement in NSNA by their school club or NSNA chapter thereby developing leadership skills among nursing students at the school level.
Funds are only provided for the following:
The school that received the grant is recognized at the NSNA Annual Convention during the Opening Ceremony. The 64th NSNA Annual Convention takes place at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, Florida. The Opening Ceremony is on Wednesday evening, March 30, 2016.
None is available.
Funds may not be used to fund faculty to state and national NSNA meetings or conventions. Grant awards will be made in the name of the school of nursing and not an individual.
Applications must be submitted online. Due to the volume of requests, the organization does not wish to be contacted directly.
A faculty advisor from Higher Education Institution's nursing program must apply for the grant. Individual students are not eligible to apply for this opportunity on behalf of their program or student organization.
The deadline for receipt of the application is Friday, February 12, 2016. A similar deadline is anticipated annually.
One award is expected to be made up to $2,500.