Scholarship Value: $20,000
Awards Available: 10
Award Deadline:
Jun 1, 2026
In 2009 Act 9 was passed which authorized additional funding for the nursing student loan program. Act 9 was designed to encourage nurses to teach in Arkansas nursing education programs. To be eligible for the loan, the applicant must be an Arkansas resident enrolled in accredited nursing program and be teaching or hired to teach in a nursing program located in Arkansas.
What is the Faith A. Fields Nursing Scholarship Loan?
The Faith A. Fields Nursing Scholarship Loan provides forgivable loans to students pursuing a course of study leading to qualification as a registered nurse (Nursing Practice Loan), licensed practical nurse (Nursing Practice Loan), or nurse educator (Nurse Educator Loan). Funding for this loan program is provided through the Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ASBN).
Who qualifies for the scholarship loan?
Applicants for the scholarship loan must meet certain criteria in order to be considered for this scholarship, as follows:
- Bona fide Arkansas resident.
- Be accepted or enrolled in an Arkansas approved nursing education program or nationally accredited out‐of‐state nursing program that meets requirements of ASBN and Department of Higher Education.
- Have a valid financial need that is identified by the required filing of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application.
- Not be related to an Arkansas State Board of Nursing Board member or staff according to the Arkansas Nepotism policies
- Hold a current unencumbered nursing license (if already licensed as a nurse).
Additional criteria for Nurse Educator Loan applicants:
- Teaching or hired to teach in an Arkansas nursing education program.
- Enrolled in an Arkansas-approved or nationally accredited baccalaureate or master of nursing program, or doctorate of nursing program.
How much funding may a recipient receive?
Each scholarship recipient may be awarded up to $20,000. This amount is awarded over multiple semesters, if the recipient continues to qualify for funding. Full‐time students may receive up to $5,000 each semester (up to $10,000/year) and part‐time students up to $2,500 each semester (up to $5,000/year).
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Scholarship Value: $20,000
Awards Available: 10
Award Deadline: Jun 1, 2026