Nephrology Nurse and Technician Career Mobility Scholarship
Nephrology Nurse and Technician Career Mobility Scholarship
Awarded in partnership by the National Kidney Foundation Council of Nephrology Nurses & Technicians (CNNT) and the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC), this scholarship application is open from March 17 - June 1, 2025 at 11:59pm Eastern.
Eligibility Requirements
be a National Kidney Foundation Nurse or Technician member for at least 1 year prior to applying
be a current NKF Nurse or Technician member at the time of applying
be an NNCC-certified nurse; Certified Nephrology Nurse® (CNN®)/Certified Dialysis Nurse® (CDN®) -OR- be an NNCC-certified technician; Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician® (CCHT®)/Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician® - Advanced (CCHT-A®)
be actively involved in nephrology patient care services
submit two (2) letters of recommendation
provide verification of acceptance to or current enrollment in an accredited health sciences program/course and pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in nephrology nursing or technician fields
Funding Amount: $3,000 for one year, up to 3 scholarships awarded in 2025
Deadline for Application: June 1, 2025
NKF Mission
To revolutionize the fight to save lives by eliminating preventable kidney disease, accelerating innovation for the dignity of the patient experience, and dismantling structural inequities in kidney care, dialysis, and transplantation.