Scholarship Application - Faith A. Fields Nursing Scholarship

General Information

Applications are accepted January 1 - June 1 of each year.
Scholarship awards are made for the academic year (fall and spring semester).
Nursing program attending must be approved by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ASBN) and/or the Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE). For a list of ADHE-approved programs, go to www.adhe.edu
Recipients who do not teach/practice in the State of Arkansas or fails to comply with any requirements of the agreement shall repay the loan with interest.
Loan recipients may receive a maximum award of $5,000 per semester not to exceed $10,000 per academic year for a full-time (as defined by the educational institution) student. Recipients may receive a maximum award of $2,500 per semester not to exceed $5,000 per academic year for a part-time (as defined by the educational institution) student. The total of the loans to any one (1) recipient shall not exceed $20,000.

GENERAL APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS

Be an Arkansas resident
Be a citizen of the United States or permanent resident alien
Be accepted or enrolled in an Arkansas-approved nursing education program or nationally accredited out-of-state nursing education program that meets requirements of ASBN and ADHE
Demonstrate a valid financial need that is identified by the required filing of the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) application
Not be related to an Arkansas State Board of Nursing Board member or staff according to the Arkansas Nepotism policies

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS ACCORDING TO LOAN TYPE

For continued eligibility, the recipient must:

Successfully complete the nursing studies of the preceding semester,
Remain in good standing as an enrolled student in the nursing education program,
Provide documentation to ASBN of any changes in program of study or completion time frame,
Submit a transcript for the previous semester that was funded by the loan, and
Continue to be a lawful resident of the State of Arkansas

PRACTICE LOAN

Hold a current unencumbered nursing license (if already licensed as a nurse)
Agree to practice full-time as a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse in Arkansas one year for each year the loan is awarded

EDUCATOR LOAN

Enrolled in an Arkansas-approved or nationally accredited baccalaureate, master’s, or doctorate of nursing education program
Hold a current unencumbered nursing license
Agree to teach full-time in an Arkansas nursing education program one year for each year the loan is awarded

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