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Vocational Nurse Scholarship Program 2023

Department of Health Care Access and Information · 16334

Award range

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Deadline

2023-02-24 17:00:00

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Eligible applicants

Individual

Eligibility details

To be eligible for a VNSP award, applicants must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited degree program pursuing an Associate as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and maintain a GPA of 2.0 or greater, until program completion. They must start their training program by September 30, 2023, and be enrolled in a minimum of six semester units, or its equivalent, until program completion.

Matching funds & resources

Source matching-funds field: Not Required.

Matching funds and leveraged resources are different requirements. Read the description and reviewed rules below before determining resource commitments.

About this opportunity

VNSP is funded through a $5 surcharge for renewal and licensure fees of Vocational Nurses (LVN) in California. Eligible applicants may receive up to $4,000 in exchange for a 12-month service obligation practicing and providing direct patient care in an underserved community.

Funding geography: Applicants must work in a qualifying facility in either an eligible geographic or site designation upon graduating.

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Funding instrument: Grant. Issuing jurisdiction: California. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.

Source fields and evidence

PortalID: 16334
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Title: Vocational Nurse Scholarship Program 2023
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AgencyDept: Department of Health Care Access and Information
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Status: closed
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LastUpdated: 2025-01-06 19:39:47
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Type: Grant
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Categories: Disadvantaged Communities; Education
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ApplicantType: Individual
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ApplicantTypeNotes: To be eligible for a VNSP award, applicants must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited degree program pursuing an Associate as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and maintain a GPA of 2.0 or greater, until program completion.  They must start their training program by September 30, 2023, and be enrolled in a minimum of six semester units, or its equivalent, until program completion.
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Geography: Applicants must work in a qualifying facility in either an eligible geographic or site designation upon graduating.      
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MatchingFunds: Not Required
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EstAmounts: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
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EstAvailFunds: $60,000.00
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ApplicationDeadline: 2023-02-24 17:00:00
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LOI: No
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FundingMethod: Advance(s)
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GrantURL: https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/scholarships/vnsp/
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Source retrieved 10/15/2026 · Revision 714ea3b622ee8bad011b3d5a6f72096acd49b9c227b36c005944faaf2208211a. Always confirm current requirements and dates with the funder. Structured source fields are checked; this is not a determination that every applicant qualifies.

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