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
