Registered Nurses Foundation of Ontario Scholarships

Scholarship Value: $1,000

Awards Available: 30

Award Deadline: Jan 27, 2025


We are now accepting applications for the 2025 Academic Awards. Please review the information provided before registering to apply. The application fee is non-refundable.

Are you eligible?

RNFOO Awards and Scholarships are available to:

  • Nurses registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario (including nurses registered in graduate-level programs)
  • Students registered in practical nursing programs approved by the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Students registered in baccalaureate nursing programs accredited by CASN and approved by the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • Preference will be given to residents of Ontario
  • Applicants must have a Canadian Social Insurance Number

If you meet the criteria above, you should read the following information carefully. The guidelines and links to further documents will tell you how to successfully complete the application process:

  • Review the 2025 Guide to Eligibility to ensure that there are scholarships that match your program.
  • The online portion of the application must be completed by 4 pm EST on Monday, January 27, 2025.
  • NEW THIS YEAR: Applicants will upload unofficial transcripts for all relevant programs to their applications. All applicants selected to receive an award will be required to submit official transcripts, which must come directly from the issuing institution or a secure, recognized document management system (eg Parchment, MyCreds, etc).
  • All letters of reference must be received in the RNFOO office by 4 pm EST on Monday, January 27, 2025 for your application to be considered. This deadline will not be extended.

Tips for Success

  • You can complete your application over multiple online work sessions.
  • All components of your application must be in English.
  • Register for the  How to Apply webinar session to be held later in December.  This session has valuable information that will strengthen your application.
  • Read the description of the application review process that has been developed by the RNFOO Awards & Scholarship Committee.
How to Apply:

Be Bold Scholarship

Deadline: Feb 01, 2025
$25,000
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Niche $25,000 Scholarship

Deadline: Mar 31, 2025
$25,000
Niche can help with every step of the college search including paying for it. We're giving one student $25,000 to help cover tuition, housing, books and other college expenses — no essay required!High school seniors who apply can also be eligible to receive acceptance (and scholarship!) offers from our Niche Direct Admissions partner colleges.Apply for our $25,000 No Essay Scholarship...

ScholarshipOwl No Essay Scholarship

Deadline: Jan 29, 2025
$1,000
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Faith Based College Scholarship

Deadline: May 31, 2025
$2,000
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$10,000
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No Essay Scholarship by Sallie

Deadline: Jan 31, 2025
$2,000
The $2,000 No Essay Scholarship by Sallie is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and any US Territory age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:A parent who currently has a child enrolled in...

The Future is Now Scholarship

Deadline: Jan 31, 2025
$1,001
The Lenny Scholarship offers $1,001 US to support young individuals aged 16 and above, enrolled in college and residing in the US or India. Automatic disqualification may occur for multiple applications.EligibilityYou must be a resident of the US or IndiaYou must be 16 years of age or olderYou must be enrolled in a college

Appily Easy Money Scholarship

Deadline: Jan 31, 2025
$1,000
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10 Words or Less Scholarship

Deadline: Apr 15, 2025
$1,000
Scholarship Eligibility:A) Anyone who is between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2025.B) This scholarship is provided by StudentScholarships.org. In order to apply for our scholarship follow these instructions:1. Go to www.facebook.com/myscholarships and place a comment on any post you see answering the question:In 10 words or less, tell us why you deserve...

Army ROTC Scholarships

Deadline: Jan 20, 2025
$200,000
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