The Foundation for Neonatal Research and Education offers scholarship opportunities to neonatal nurses who meet the following criteria:
- You must be officially admitted to a college or school of higher education for one of the following: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (current RN); Master in Science in Nursing for advance practice in neonatal nursing; Doctoral degree in nursing; Master's or post-Master's degree in Nursing Administration or Business Management.
- You must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- You must be a professionally active neonatal nurse as evidenced by:
- actively engaging in a service, research, or educational role that contributes directly to the health care of neonates or to the neonatal nursing profession (includes all professional neonatal nursing roles and neonatal nursing students).
- being an active member of a professional association dedicated to enhancing neonatal nursing and the care of neonates and whose mission is consistent with the mission of the Foundation for Neonatal Research and Education.
- demonstrating ongoing professional education in neonatal nursing through at least 10 contact hours in neonatal nursing content in the past 24 months, or through being a neonatal nurse enrolled in a degree nursing program (advanced or RN-to-BSN) during the same time period.
- You must not have received a FNRE scholarship or grant in the past five (5) years.
- If awarded both a FNRE scholarship and grant concurrently, only one can be kept.
- You must not be a current member of the FNRE Board or FNRE Scholarship Review Committee.
To download a scholarship application in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format (requires free Acrobat Reader software), simply click on the link below:
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