Gene and Marilyn Nuziard Scholarship Fund

Scholarship Sponsored by QueensCare

Scholarship applicant must be enrolled in or accepted and planning to enter into studies to become a health professional listed below. Loan repayment or forgiveness applicants must be employed full time in one of the professions listed below and must be serving in a medically underserved area of Los Angeles County:

- Medical Assistant

- Medical Technician

- Licensed Vocational Nurse

- Registered Nurse

- Nurse Practitioner

- Dentist

- Physician's Assistant

- Primary Care Physician

- Obstetrician

- Clinical Pharmacist

- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or

- Other Postgraduate Healthcare provider

Application Deadline: May 1st

Eligible Colleges and Universities

- Illinois Wesleyan University

- Northwestern University

- Any University of California

- Any California State University

- Any California Community College

- Any private university or college located in California whose credits upon transfer are given equal standing to those of California state institutions.

- Educational institutions accredited by the California BRN or the BVNPT for RN or Vocational Nursing programs

Maximum Individual Awards per Academic School Year:

- Up to $10,000 per student for those enrolled in four-year institutions

- Up to $2,500 per student for those enrolled in community colleges