Scholarships
Each year the Black Nurses Association of Greater Washington, DC, Area/BNA of GWDCA offers four scholarships to African American licensed nurses and student nurses who are residents of the District of Columbia and adjacent counties of the State of Maryland, namely Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Howard, Montgomery & Prince Georges counties. Interested individuals may download copies of the desired scholarship application from this site. Carefully, review application guidelines for eligibility requirements and deadline dates.
Dr. Johnella Banks Memorial Scholarship Recipients

This Scholarship is awarded to AAS, BSN and LPN studentss pursuing nursing careers.

~2008~
Malaika Chambers   Kadiate Conteh   Satta Samura  
~2009~
Maryse IsamboHoward University
Shara KennedyHoward University
Tricia BaptisteHoward University
Berlinda BlancHoward University
~2010~
Erica DavisHoward University
Shara KennedyNorfolk State University
Sharaine RichardsHoward University
Melanie SettlesPrice Georges Community College
~2011~
Rahnesha WhiteHoward University
Ayesha IbrahimGeorgetown University
Regina LeonardUniversity of Maryland Baltimore
Awawu OjikutuHoward University
Christina CodeTrinity University Washington
Brittany HarrisHoward University
Felicia C. Brady Memorial Scholarship recipients

This Scholarship is awarded to BNA members who Registered Nurses are returning to college to pursue advanced nursing degrees.

~2008~
Grace AkinpetideHoward University
~2010~
Julia UgoriThe Catholic University of America
~2011~
No Awardees
Margaret Pemberton Scholarship

The scholarship will be awarded to a District of Columbia High School graduating senior admitted to a baccalaureate nursing program.

~2008~
Iman NewsomeTrinity College Meron ZikargeTrinity College
~2010~
Chanel HouseUniversity of Pittsburgh
~2011~
Ariella JohnsonVirginia Commonwealth University
Founders Scholarship recipients

~2011~
Monae AlexanderStevenson University Monique AlexanderStevenson University
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