Dorothy M. Ladd KSNA District Nine Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Kansas Nurses Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  3. Must be a resident of one of the following Kansas counties: Anderson, Franklin, Linn, or Miami.
  4. Must be a basic nursing student.
  5. Must enroll for six hours or more per semester at an accredited college or university. Preference will be given to full-time students.
  6. Must attend a Kansas college or university.
  7. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  8. Must be a high school graduate or older at time of application.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for U.S. nursing students who are residents of one of the following Kansas counties: Anderson, Franklin, Linn, or Miami and attend a Kansas college or university. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Application requirements for the Dorothy M. Ladd KSNA District Nine Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Essay
  • Recommendation letters (3)
Additional Information: The purpose of the Kansas Nurses Foundation is to receive and manage funds derived from memorials, gifts, and contributions and to apply the income thereof to support charitable nursing education and scientific activities through grants, loans, or scholarships to individuals, organizations, and institutions engaged in nursing education or research. This scholarship is for basic nursing students who are residents of Anderson, Franklin, Linn, or Miami counties in Kansas. If no qualified basic nursing candidate applies, the following criteria in order of priority will be: a registered nurse pursuing a bachelor's of science in nursing, or a graduate or postgraduate student with a nursing focus.

Award Amount: $300 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $300.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, June 30

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, June 30

Applications are available on the Kansas Nurses Foundation (KNF) website. In addition to a completed application, the applicant must also submit the following: a copy of an official transcript of grades from the last academic institution he/she attended; a narrative statement describing the applicant's anticipated role in nursing in Kansas, upon completion of the nursing program; a letter from the applicant's school verifying his/her acceptance in the nursing program; and three confidential letters of recommendation, signed and addressed to the KNF Scholarship Committee (one letter must be from a faculty advisor and one must be from an employer). All of the letters must be original, and one of the letters should reflect the applicant's commitment to nursing. The completed application form and all required documents must be submitted in one packet, postmarked on or before the deadline.
About Kansas Nurses Foundation:
Contact Information: Margaret Krogmann, Scholarship Coordinator
Address: P.O. Box 3899 Topeka, Kansas 66604

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