The Nancy Gerald Memorial Nursing Scholarship by Amarillo Area Foundation supports advanced nursing students in the Texas Panhandle pursuing degrees at select regional colleges and universities.
Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation
Due Dates: March 1, 2027 (anticipated)
Funding Amounts: Minimum $2,000 per academic year; specific award size and renewability not publicly listed.
Summary: Supports advanced-level nursing students from the Texas Panhandle attending Amarillo College, West Texas A&M University, or Texas Tech University.
The Nancy Gerald Memorial Nursing Scholarship, administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, is designed to support and encourage nursing students from the top 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. It is open to students who are at the sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate level and are accepted into a nursing program at Amarillo College, West Texas A&M University, or Texas Tech University. The scholarship aims to build a skilled nursing workforce for the region by providing financial assistance to students pursuing advanced nursing education.