DISTRICT 4 TEXAS NURSES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT

The Texas Nurses Association District 4 is committed to promoting nursing excellence and education through scholarship funding. TNA-D4 will assist a student enrolled in a nationally accredited BSN nursing program and/or a graduate nursing student enrolled in a nationally accredited MSN program. Scholarships will be awarded yearly.

For the 2024 year, there will be (2) two $500 scholarships available to 2 individual students.

Applicants must meet the following scholarship eligibility requirements:

1. Be current active (paid) member of the school’s student nurses’ association or a current active (paid) member of Texas Nurses Association District 4.
2. If you are licensed as an RN or LVN, your license must be unencumbered.
3. If unlicensed, have proof of being in good standing at the nursing school where enrolled.
4. Enrolled in a nationally accredited (ACEN or CCNE) nursing program or graduate nursing program with a focus on acquiring a RN license or Master’s degree in nursing.
5. Minimum of 3.0 cumulative GPA.
6. Completed one (1) semester or more of nursing program; or one (1) semester of graduate studies focused on nursing, nursing education, management or leadership.
7. Submit a type-written (250 word or less) essay about why you are choosing the nursing profession and include your ultimate goal as a professional nurse.
8. Only 1 application accepted per year. Each scholarship recipient can receive no more than two (2) scholarships from TNA D4.
9. Scholarship applications will be considered and approved by the TNA D4 Scholarship committee.
10. Applications are due by May 1st of each year and must be renewed yearly.  
11. All documentation and requirements must be submitted at the same time as the application.