SCNESA is excited to announce the launch of our 2025 Professional Development Grants!
We are offering two distinct opportunities: one to support professional certification and another to promote ongoing professional development. These grants are designed to help nursing professionals grow in their careers and continue their lifelong learning journey. Applications are now open and will be accepted through June 6, 2025. Recipients will be announced at the SCNESA Annual Conference in July 2025.


Overview: SCNESA is offering a $500 reimbursement grant to support members pursuing professional certification that enhances their skills and career development.
IMPORTANT: This is a reimbursement-only grant. Funds will only be awarded after certification is completed and official proof of certification is submitted.
Eligibility:
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Applicants must be an active member of SCNESA in good standing.
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Applicants must have received or plan to receive certification between January 2025 through June 2026.
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Proof of certification must be presented for reimbursement.
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Only complete submissions will be considered.
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Awards will be granted through a blind process.
Grant Amount: Up to $500 as a reimbursement for certification-related costs, only upon proof of completed certification.
Overview: SCNESA is offering a $500 reimbursement grant to support conference attendance. This funding is designed to assist members in attending conferences that will enhance their professional skills and career development.
Please note: This is a reimbursement grant. Funds will be distributed after proof of conference registration is submitted. Applicants must initially cover registration and associated costs.
Eligibility:
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Applicants must be an active member of SCNESA in good standing.
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Applicants must plan to attend a conference between January 2025 and June 2026.
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Proof of registration must be presented for reimbursement.
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Only complete submissions will be considered.
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Awards will be granted through a blind process.
Grant Amount: Up to $500, reimbursable upon submission of proof of registration and applicable receipts.