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23/08/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 23/08/2024 18:56

Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio Awards $110,000 Grant to Texas Lutheran University for Nursing Scholarships

Texas Lutheran University (TLU) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $110,000 grant from the Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio. This generous grant will provide critical support for nursing scholarships, directly benefiting TLU students who are committed to pursuing careers in healthcare.

As the demand for skilled nurses continues to grow, the Baptist Health Foundation's investment in TLU's nursing program will play a vital role in ensuring that students receive the financial assistance they need to complete their education. This grant underscores the Foundation's commitment to improving healthcare outcomes in the region by supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals.

"This support from the Baptist Health Foundation will have a tremendous impact in supporting our Nursing students and, in turn, helping TLU address the ever-growing need for skilled nurses," says TLU President Dr. Debbie Cottrell. "We are grateful for the Foundation's confidence in us as demonstrated through this significant grant."

The funds from this grant will be used to provide scholarships to nursing students who demonstrate financial need, academic excellence, and a passion for serving others. These scholarships will help alleviate the financial burden of tuition, allowing students to focus on their studies and clinical training.

Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio has a long history of supporting healthcare initiatives in the region. By partnering with institutions like Texas Lutheran University, the Foundation is helping to address critical healthcare workforce shortages and ensuring that communities have access to high-quality care.

For more information about Texas Lutheran University's nursing program and scholarship opportunities, please visit www.tlu.edu.

About Texas Lutheran University:

Texas Lutheran University is a private, faith-based institution located in Seguin, Texas. TLU is dedicated to preparing students for lives of leadership and service in a diverse world through its strong academic programs, vibrant campus life, and commitment to community engagement. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including its highly regarded nursing program.

About Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio:

The Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio was established in 2004 to improve the health and well-being of the residents of San Antonio and the surrounding areas. The Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations and institutions focused on health-related initiatives, with a particular emphasis on education, medical research, and community health.