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Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary
Funding for nurses’ continuing education costs
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 500
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
This bursary provides up to $500 to support continuing education for Registered Nurses. It helps cover self-paid costs for eligible courses, conferences, certification, and other continuing education activities that enhance nursing practice.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Obtain certifications or accreditations
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Newfoundland and Labrador
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Continuing education programs and events for nurses.
- Conferences, workshops, post-basic courses, and certification.
- Academic nursing programs.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Proof of enrolment or attendance
- Official transcript, for academic programs
- Academic reference, for academic programs
- Verification of eligible costs and receipts, if successful
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered Nurses.
- RNs in any area of practice.
- RNs pursuing continuing education or academic nursing programs.
Eligible expenses
- Registration fees
- Travel and accommodation costs
- Tuition or exam fees
- Other eligible continuing education costs
Eligible geographic areas
- Newfoundland and Labrador.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after the deadline.
- Funding decisions are made in early to mid-May for spring and mid- to late November for fall.
- If the spring competition has too few applications, decisions may be deferred to the fall competition.
- Successful applicants are notified by email and must submit required documentation to claim reimbursement.
Additional information
- Only one bursary is awarded each year.
- Applicants are notified by email.
- Late applications are not considered.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary?
This bursary provides up to $500 to support continuing education for Registered Nurses. It helps cover self-paid costs for eligible courses, conferences, certification, and other continuing education activities that enhance nursing practice.
How much funding can be received?
Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary Funds up to $500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary program?
To be eligible for the Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary program, you must:
Registered Nurse.
Member in good standing with CRNNL and the Trust.
No Trust award in past 2 years.
What expenses are eligible under Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary?
Continuing education programs and events for nurses.
Conferences, workshops, post-basic courses, and certification.
Academic nursing programs.
Who can I contact for more information about the Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary?
You can contact Hartland Charitable Trust by email at documentation@nlrntrust.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary available?
The Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary program is available the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Is the Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Florrie Penney Continuing Education Bursary is a Grant and Funding