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Deadline was April 13, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST — now past. Stored deadline was null.
"Lillian Sparfven & Ethel Ferrara Fund Scholarship" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Lillian Sparfven & Ethel Ferrara Fund Scholarship is sponsored by Rhode Island Foundation. This scholarship is for Rhode Island residents with demonstrated financial need who are attending an accredited nursing program in pursuit of an LPN, RN, or advanced nursing degree. Preference is given to students who intend to practice in Rhode Island upon graduation.
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RI Foundation | Nursing Scholarships The Foundation awards scholarships from several nursing funds each year. One application may be used to apply for all nursing scholarship opportunities. Scholarship Award Details Award amounts vary from $500 to $10,000.
Applicants must reapply for scholarship renewals. Applicants must be either a Rhode Island resident or attending a nursing program in Rhode Island. Interested students must complete the Nursing Application, which may include essays, transcripts, a résumé worksheet, letters of recommendation, and other supporting documents.
For reference, in addition to completion of the Nursing Application, the information below highlights some of the criteria associated with the various nursing scholarship funds. Alumnae Association of Newport Hospital School of Nursing Scholarship Pursuing nursing education Albert E. and Florence W.
Newton Nursing Scholarship Rhode Island residents studying nursing in or out of state Non-Rhode Island residents studying nursing in Rhode Island Past recipients are eligible to reapply John J. O'Connor Jr. Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund Rhode Island resident attending a Rhode Island school Must be in pursuit of a CNA, Associates, or Bachelors Nursing Degree Past recipients are eligible to reapply Edward J. and Virginia M.
Routhier Nursing Scholarship Licensed RNs seeking baccalaureate or graduate nursing degree in Rhode Island Students enrolled in a baccalaureate nursing program in Rhode Island Past recipients are eligible to reapply Willard and Marjorie Scheibe Nursing Scholarship Pursuing LPN, RN or advanced nursing degree Past recipients are eligible to reapply Lillian Sparfven & Ethel Ferrara Fund Scholarship Demonstrated financial need Attending an accredited nursing program in pursuit of an LPN, RN, or advanced nursing degree Preference for students who intend to practice in Rhode Island upon graduation Past recipients are eligible to reapply Students currently working in Rhode Island as Certified Nursing Assistants Preference for CNAs at Butler Hospital, then Care New England or its successor Alan Edgar Wurdeman Scholarship Fund Pursuing LPN or RN nursing degrees Attending a school in Rhode Island or Northeastern University School of Nursing Maintain a GPA of 2.
5 or better Preference given to students committed to staying in Rhode Island after graduation Past recipients are eligible to reapply Deadline and Application Process Application deadline: 11:59 p. m. (EST) on Monday, April 13, 2026.
Students must apply through the Rhode Island Foundation’s secure online scholarship platform .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Rhode Island residents with demonstrated financial need enrolled in accredited LPN, RN, or advanced nursing degree program; preference for graduates planning to practice in Rhode Island. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $500 to $10,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was April 13, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Lillian Sparfven & Ethel Ferrara Fund Scholarship is funded by Rhode Island Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Rhode Island. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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Neighborhood Grants is sponsored by Rhode Island Foundation. Neighborhood Grants support projects that bring Rhode Islanders together, including local libraries, neighborhood groups, and nonprofit organizations. The program targets resident-led, community-making efforts that foster social networks, strengthen lasting relationships, elevate shared public spaces as vital community anchors, help identify goals, solve problems or make group decisions; and celebrate traditions that connect people and promote volunteerism and arts and cultural activities.
Arts in Academics Grants is sponsored by Rhode Island Foundation. This fund supports educational projects that integrate art disciplines into other core academic subjects. While literacy projects are generally not funded, they may be considered if exceptionally creative and include other core academic subjects. Projects should create collaborations among artists and educators and promote the arts as an integral part of the learning process.