Felicia C. Brady Memorial Scholarship

Eligibility

• Be African American and meet the award's regional residency rules. The 2027 page lists D.C. and Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland.
• Hold an active RN or LPN license in D.C., Maryland or Virginia and maintain good standing in both NBNA and BNA-GWDCA.
• Enroll full-time or part-time in an accredited nursing advancement program with at least one semester remaining, a GPA of at least 3.0 and financial need.

Requirements

• Provide the signed application, a response of up to 300 words, official academic records, financial-need information, and two to four unrelated recommenders using the sponsor's form.
• Document your license and membership eligibility.
• The linked form also lists Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William in Virginia; Virginia applicants should confirm eligibility because the 2027 overview omits them.

How to Apply

1. 1Download the individual application linked on the current scholarship page.
2. 2Follow its packet instructions; arrange for official transcripts to go directly from the school.
3. 3Submit a complete packet by 2027-01-31 and retain confirmation.