2008 Nursing Bridge Grant
The Nursing Bridge Grant program provides funding for nursing students seeking advanced education to become qualified nursing staff in a Missouri hospital or nursing faculty in a Missouri school of professional nursing. Applicants must have a Missouri nursing license and attend a duly accredited and licensed institution that awards the bachelor's or master's of science degree in nursing or doctoral degree in nursing or other appropriate field. Applicants must be eligible to graduate from the degree program in two years, with the degree completed no later than December 31, 2010.