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