Scholarship Opportunity

Ronda Dix Memorial Scholarship

Offered by Nebraska Association of County Officials

The Ronda Dix Memorial Scholarship is a separate $1,000 nursing scholarship available through the Nebraska Association of County Officials scholarship program for qualifying applicants pursuing nursing careers.

EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

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Application Timeline

Important application dates

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2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineMarch 16, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a senior attending an accredited Nebraska high school.
  • Be the child, stepchild, or grandchild of a current Nebraska county official or employee.
  • Plan to pursue a career in nursing.
  • Plan to attend a post-high-school educational institution in Nebraska.
  • Meet the requirements of the NACO scholarship application.

Requirements

  • Complete and sign the NACO scholarship application.
  • Submit a seven-semester high school transcript.
  • Submit the required NACO essays.
  • Submit two personal reference letters from non-family members.
  • Indicate or otherwise establish plans to pursue nursing.
  • Submit the complete application by the published deadline.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review the current NACO scholarship guidelines.
  2. 2Confirm eligibility through a current Nebraska county official or employee.
  3. 3Complete the NACO scholarship application.
  4. 4Prepare the required essays and obtain references.
  5. 5Document the intended nursing career path as required by the application.
  6. 6Submit the complete application by the deadline.

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