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Mary Cafolla Wallace Nursing Scholarship Program
Award amount
$20k
Deadline
Wed, May 6, 2026
Time to apply
30–60 min
Awards
1 award
Eligibility
- Current residents of Massachusetts who are eligible to apply for federal financial aid
- Adults ages 24-55
- Planning to pursue a second career in nursing and obtain either an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Must already have an Associate or Bachelor’s degree, and plan to or are currently studying nursing
- Entering or currently enrolled in nursing school
- Must attend nursing school full time and have an unmet financial need
- Preference will be given to students with experience in a medical setting
- Strong academic record in the sciences (GPA of 3.0 or higher in science courses)
- Planning to attend a not-for-profit, accredited nursing school in CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, or VT in the fall of 2025
- Hybrid programs are eligible, provided most nursing classes are taken in person
Description
The Mary Cafolla Wallace Nursing Scholarship Program supports adult students residing in Massachusetts who are pursuing a second career in nursing to obtain their Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing. The scholarship is funded by the Timothy and Deborah Moore Charitable Foundation and administered by The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI). It offers a multi-year renewable scholarship to cover tuition, fees, books, supplies, and educational expenses at accredited, not-for-profit, nursing schools in New England.
Provided by The Philanthropic Initiative
Ready to apply?
You’ll be taken to the official application site. Verify deadlines and requirements there.