Lower Keys Women's Club Nursing Scholarship

FALL 2026

The Lower Keys Women’s Club provides scholarships to Monroe County, degree-seeking nursing students accepted into The College of the Florida Keys Nursing Program. Eligible students must have a complete 2026-27 FAFSA, a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and maintain standards of satisfactory academic progress. Award is for $1,000 and students must meet a minimum of 8cr hours for the award term. Scholarship monies can be used toward tuition and fees at The College of the Florida Keys for the upcoming semester.

Scholarship Recipients are also required to:

1. Confirm registration in courses at The College of the Florida Keys in the term in which the scholarship is to be used.
2. Attend the annual CFK Scholarship Social at the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the William A. Seeker Campus in Key West during the fall semester. The event will occur on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Invitations will be distributed closer to the event.
3. Demonstrate and maintain the scholarship criteria and requirements.

The Foundation reserves the right to withdraw or modify the student’s award based on the student’s fulfillment of required scholarship criteria.

Donor
Lower Keys Women's Club
Award
$1000
Scopes
Internal Scholarships
Deadline
06/07/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. *In approximately 500 words, explain what or who has inspired you to pursue a career in Nursing, and how this scholarship will enable you to achieve your educational & career goals. Please note spelling, grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and essay structure will be considered. Applicants must submit original work. The overuse of AI tools (such as ChatGPT or similar software) to write or heavily edit your essay is discouraged. Reviewers may recognize AI-generated content, and excessive use could negatively impact your application score. Your responses should always reflect your own voice and experiences.
  2. Are you a Monroe County Resident?