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California Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program

Sponsor
California Department of Health Care Access and Information
Deadlines
Oct 2, 2026
Contact

916.326.3700
ADNSP@hcai.ca.gov

Purpose

The Associate Degree Nursing Scholarship Program will provide scholarships for California students pursuing an associate degree in nursing in exchange for working in a Medically Underserved Area of California upon graduation.

Recipients must agree to provide direct patient care on a full-time basis in a designated shortage area in California for a minimum of 1 year.

Eligibility

California residents who are currently enrolled in an associate degree nursing program in California and are free from any other service obligation may apply.

Geographic coverage
California
Amount of funding

Up to $8,000 in return for 1 year of service.

Application process

Links to additional guidance, application instructions, and the online application is available on the program website.

Applicant webinar
(Registration required)
September 17, 2026
2:30 p.m. Pacific

Funding type
Scholarships
Tagged as
Nurses · Scholarships for health careers · California

Organizations (1)

  • California Department of Health Care Access and Information, view details



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