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		Scholarships & Grants - Table		Scholarships & Grants - Details
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	Scholarships & Grants
	Clicking on the scholarship name will take you to a brief summary about the program. You can also go directly to the program's website. This table will be updated frequently throughout the year, so check back often.
		G=General; H=Healthcare-specific; Date Updated=date posted to WWAHEC website
		Scholarship/Program	G	H	Deadline	Date Updated
		American Association of Nurse Practitioners Foundation Go directly to AANP website		ü	Application due in April. Closed for 2007. available to AANP students & members	5/30/07
		American Indian Endowed Scholarship Go directly to program's website	ü		05/15/2008 requires FAFSA what's a FAFSA?	5/30/07
		Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund Go directly to program's website	ü		05/01/2008	5/30/07
		Best Buy Scholarships Go directly to Best Buy Scholarships website	ü		Closed for 2007. Applications available in January.	5/30/07
		Dental Team Scholarship Program Go directly to program's website		ü	7/27/2007	5/30/07
		Emergency Nurses Association Foundation Go directly to ENA website		ü	6/1/2007 Association membership required	5/30/07
		Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association Go directly to the FNSNA website		ü	March 2008 2008 application updates in mid July '07.	5/30/07
		Gates Millennium Scholars Program Go directly to Gates Foundation website	ü		Application due in January. closed for 2007 requires FAFSA what's a FAFSA?	5/30/07
		Greater Seattle Business Association Go directly to GSBA website	ü		Application due mid January. closed for 2007 2008 app available in August.	5/30/07
		Harvard University Financial Aid Incentive Go directly to Harvard website	ü		Variable, check website. requires FAFSA what's a FAFSA?	5/30/07
		Hispanic Scholarship Fund Go directly to HSF website	ü		Variable, check website. requires FAFSA what's a FAFSA?	5/30/07
		HRSA Bureau of Health Professions Nursing Scholarship Program Go directly to HRSA website		ü	Application available June 2007	5/30/07
		King County Nurses Association Scholarships Go directly to KCNA website		ü	3/1/2008	5/30/07
		March of Dimes Graduate Nursing Scholarships Go directly to March of Dimes website		ü	Due in January	5/30/07
		Edmund F. Maxwell Foundation Scholarship Go directly to Maxwell Foundation website	ü		4/30/2007 Closed for 2007	5/30/07
		Mercedes-Benz USA Drive Your Future Scholarship Program Go directly to MBUSA website	ü		Closed for 2007. Check back for updates.	5/30/07
			ü		Closed for 2007. Check back for updates.	5/30/07
		National Black Nurses Association Scholarships Go directly to NBNA website		ü	4/15/2008	5/30/07
		National Institute of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program Go directly to NIH website		ü	3/31/2007. Closed for 2007. Application available in Fall.	5/30/07
		Pride Foundation Go directly to Pride Foundation website	ü		Closed for 2007-08 school year. Next application available in October	5/30/07
		Talbot's Women's Scholarship Fund Go directly to Talbot's website	ü		Closed 2007 - application limit reached. Next application available Fall '07.	5/30/07
		Tylenol Brand Scholarship Fund Go directly to Tylenol/McNeil website		ü	Variable. Check website. Currently nothing available.	5/30/07
		Valor Scholarship Program Go directly to the VA website		ü	3/31/2008 requires Federal Employment Forms (see VA website)	5/30/07
		Washington Award for Vocational Excellence (WAVE) Go directly to program's website	ü		Due February Closed 2007. Send in to school's WAVE coordinator	5/30/07
		WA State Educational Opportunity Grant Program Go directly to program's website	ü		depends on quarter of enrollment -- see this document for more info requires FAFSA what's a FAFSA?	5/30/07
		WA State Health Professional Loan Repayment & Scholarship Go directly to program's website		ü	4/30/2008. Closed for 2007 Available in January	5/30/07
		WA State Need Grant Go directly to program's website	ü		automatic consideration with FAFSA \what's a FAFSA?	5/30/07
		Washington State Nurses Foundation Go directly to WSNF website		ü	2/9/2007. Closed for 2007	5/30/07
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	Details
	●	American Association of Nurse Practitioners Foundation - The AANP Foundation awards scholarships to NP students . These scholarships have been sponsored by different organizations, and the Foundation make these awards twice a year. Check their site in February for an application; deadline for 1st grant cycle will be in April.
	●	The American Indian Endowed Scholarship - This program annually provides 15 students scholarships ranging from about $500 to $2,000. Students are eligible to receive scholarships for up to five years. Applicants must be financially needy students, with close cultural ties to an American Indian tribe, and who will be enrolled full-time at a public or independent college or university in Washington by the fall term. For more information contact the Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board at aies@hecb.wa.gov.
	●	Best Buy Scholarships - More than 1,500 graduating high school seniors will be selected to receive a scholarship for $1,000, $2,000 or $25,000. Scholarship recipients will be chosen based on community service and academic achievement and must be entering an accredited U.S. university, college or technical school in the fall immediately following their high school graduation.
	●	Career Advancement Scholarship Program - The Business and Professional Women's Foundation established the Career Advancement Scholarship Program in 1969 to provide financial assistance to disadvantaged women seeking to further their education. Scholarships are provided to women who wish to advance in their careers, or are soon to enter or re-enter the workforce.
	●	The Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund - The scholarship is available to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community and/or the children of gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender persons who reside in Oregon and/or Southwest Washington. Applicants must be pursuing their education through the post-secondary level and require financial assistance to that end.
	●	Emergency Nurses Association Foundation - The mission of the ENA Foundation is to enhance emergency healthcare services to the public through the promotion and support of research and education in emergency care. In 2005 the foundation awarded 10 undergraduate scholarships ranging between $2000-$5000.
	●	The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation seeks nominations for the Gates Millennium Scholars Program for low-income students of color. The deadline for submission of nomination materials is January 13, 2006, 11:59 pm EST. Visit the GMSP website for more information and for application materials and eligibility criteria, or call 1-877-690-4677.
	●	The Greater Seattle Business Association - The GSBA Scholarship Program has awarded 190 scholarships totaling more than $445,000 since its inception. Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate residents of Washington who demonstrate need and potential leadership for the LGBT community. The program awards scholarships from the GSBA Community Scholarship Fund and from the Richard C. Rolfs Scholarship Fund.
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