Nurses for our Future

The “Nurses for our Future” Scholarship will cover tuition for 1,000 new or current healthcare workers to earn an Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) at a two-year or four-year New York State public college or university.

Up to 500 scholarships will be awarded for out-of-state licensed nurses who relocate and practice in New York State to earn a BSN.

Up to 250 scholarships will be awarded for New York State licensed nurses to earn a BSN.

Up to 250 scholarships will be awarded to New York State residents newly seeking an ADN.

Scholarships will cover the actual tuition charged by the public college or university for four full-time semesters. Awards will be pro-rated for recipients attending less than full-time. Scholarships will not cover other costs of attendance, including fees, room-and-board, or other expenses.

Only one valid entry will be accepted per participant. Duplicate entries will be removed prior to the drawing.

Entries must be received by February 05, 2022 at 11:59:59 p.m.

For more information, visit: https://www.governor.ny.gov/programs/nurses-our-future-scholarship

All notifications will occur by email from NURSINGSCHOLARSHIP@hesc.ny.gov.