The Mississippi Nurses Foundation provides scholarships, stipends, and grants to nursing students and registered nurses throughout the state of Mississippi who are pursuing degrees in nursing.

 

$5,000 Mississippi Car Tag Stipend Program

Up to $5,000 in stipends are made available to nursing students and nurses pursuing a degree in nursing in the state of Mississippi through the Nurses Car Tag Program. Opens April 1, 2025 – Deadline June 6, 2025

The Student Information form (link provided under Important Documents) and attachments must be received by Friday, June 6th, 2025 for your application to be considered complete!

  • Student Information form (list Nurses License Plate Number)

  • List MS Nursing License Number (applies to Masters and PhD level students)

  • Letter of Enrollment verification letter from SON with date of completion

  • OFFICIAL transcript of college credit (sealed envelope from registrar’s office or official e-scrip)

  • Three letters of reference

  • 500 word essay

  • Documents can be mailed to 31 Woodgreen Place, Madison, MS 39110, or emailed to foundation@msnurses.org

 

The 2024-2025 Car Tag Stipend Recipients

Associate Degree Nursing Program

Kaitlyn Bock Raines
East Mississippi Community College

Karmen Brown
Itawamba Community College

Alexis Sanders
East Mississippi Community College

Jasmyne Vaughn
Pearl River Community College

Meagan Wynne
Pearl River Community College

Masters Nursing Program

Cassidy Carter
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Whitney Harris
Mississippi University for Women

Patricia Potter
Mississippi University for Women

Sarah Wilkerson
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Baccalaureate Nursing Program

Bryce Bateman
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Alexis Bolton
University of Southern Mississippi

Zamiah Brownlow
Mississippi College

Kiersten Bryan
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Emma Craven
Delta State University

Anna Grace Crump
University of Southern Mississippi

Kayla Emodogo
Belhaven University

Elizabeth Gann
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Katelynn Gipson
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Brianna Grice
Delta State University

Macy Polk
Mississippi University for Women

Madelyn Wilkerson
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Doctoral Program

Candace Buchanan
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Candice Entrekin
University of Southern Mississippi

Amanda McCullough
University of Mississippi Medical Center

Alicia Turner
University of Mississippi Medical Center

 

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