LINKed to the Mission Scholarship
Mission 228 · Free to apply
Award
$10,000
One-time award
Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.
- Closes
- January 31, 2027
- closes in 80 days
- Essay
- Yes
- about 800 words
- Recommendations
- 2
- Need-based
- No
- Merit-based
- No
- Time to apply
- ~4 hrs
Rules read against the official award page. Confirm on the provider's site before applying.
Requirements
Who can apply for the LINKed to the Mission Scholarship, as the official award page states them. Your student must meet each one.
- Must be a resident of Arizona
- Open to high school seniors, current college students, and adult learners
To apply
- An essay, about 800 words.
- 2 letters of recommendation. Ask teachers or counselors early.
- Must be a current or prospective nursing student.
- Must be in good academic standing.
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About the scholarship
Mission 228 provides an annual scholarship of up to $10,000 to an Arizona resident who is enrolled in or planning to attend nursing school, including adults returning to advance their nursing education. Applicants must be in good academic standing and submit a PDF application package via email with recommendation letters and an essay, followed by an in-person interview for finalists.
How to apply
Sent by email or mail
- 1Compile a single PDF containing your name, email, phone number, and most recently attended high school or college.
- 2Include two letters of recommendation from non-family members in the PDF.
- 3Write and attach a 500- to 800-word double-spaced personal essay on why you want to become a nurse or advance your nursing education.
- 4Email the completed PDF to mission228inc@gmail.com with the subject line 'LINKed to the Mission Scholarship Application' by January 31, 2027.
- 5If selected as a finalist, attend a scheduled in-person meeting with the Board of Directors.
From the sponsor's page, which is always the final word.
How the winners are chosen
The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. Most sponsors do not publish how many students apply.
- Time to apply
- ~4 hrs of work
Deadline and application cycle
The current deadline is January 31, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around January 31 each year. Applications typically open in June.
- Applications open
- June 2026
- Applications close
- January 31, 2027
Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.
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Common questions about the LINKed to the Mission Scholarship
How much is the LINKed to the Mission Scholarship worth?
The LINKed to the Mission Scholarship awards $10,000.
When is the LINKed to the Mission Scholarship deadline?
The current deadline is January 31, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around January 31 each year. Applications typically open in June.
When do LINKed to the Mission Scholarship applications open?
Applications typically open in June, and close January 31, 2027.
Who is eligible for the LINKed to the Mission Scholarship?
Key requirements: Must be a resident of Arizona; Open to high school seniors, current college students, and adult learners.
Does the LINKed to the Mission Scholarship require an essay?
Yes. The application requires an essay of about 800 words and 2 recommendations. Expect to spend about 4 hours on it.
How hard is it to win the LINKed to the Mission Scholarship?
The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. What limits who can enter: open only to Arizona residents and a long essay is required, and most browsers never finish one. Plan on about 4 hrs of work.
Is the LINKed to the Mission Scholarship free to apply?
Yes. The LINKed to the Mission Scholarship is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.
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