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Nest Egg Scholarship Program

The Junior Board of Rock Island was founded by a passionate group of women dedicated to supporting Visiting Nurses in our community. Today, we proudly continue that legacy by investing in the future of healthcare.

🌟 Now Accepting Applications! 🌟

We are thrilled to award one outstanding Quad City student a $5,000 Nursing Scholarship to support their journey toward a career in nursing.

💙 Scholarship Details

  • Total Award: $5,000
  • $1,250 per semester
  • $2,500 per year for two years
  • Recipient must remain in good academic standing to receive second-year funds

If you are passionate about caring for others and pursuing a degree in nursing, this opportunity is for you!

✅ Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be pursuing a degree in the nursing field
  • Be a resident of Rock Island County, IL or Scott County, IA
  • Be a woman or man
  • Not be an immediate relative of any past or present member of the Junior Board of Rock Island

📌 How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the Moline Regional Community Foundation portal:

https://molineregionalcf.org/opportunities/scholarships/

🗓 Deadline to apply: March 3
📣 Recipients notified: Mid-April

This is your chance to receive meaningful financial support while pursuing a career that makes a difference every single day.

Questions? Contact the Junior Board of Rock Island Allocations Chair at allocations.jbri@gmail.com.