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Graduate nursing scholarships

To recognize and promote excellence in nursing care of mothers and babies, the March of Dimes offers several $5,000 scholarships annually to registered nurses enrolled in graduate programs of maternal-child nursing.

• Scholarship applications are available in September each year. The application is available for download here.
• Applications are due in mid-January. The deadline for 2013 was January 15, 2013.
• Scholarship recipients are announced in May.

Call (914) 997-4609 for more information.

Eligibility requirements

• Applicant must be a registered nurse.
• Applicant must currently be enrolled in a graduate program in maternal-child nursing at the master's or doctoral level.
• Applicant must have at least 1 academic term to complete after August of the year in which the scholarship is awarded.
• Applicant must be a member of at least one of the following professional organizations: the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses; the American College of Nurse-Midwives; or the National Association of Neonatal Nurses.
• Applicant cannot be a previous recipient of the March of Dimes graduate nursing scholarship.
• Applicant cannot be an employee of the March of Dimes, a member of its Board of Trustees or a family member of either.

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