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2026 ONCC Test Registration Scholarship Application Deadline: May 30th, 2026

2026 ONCC Test Registration

Purpose: To support nurses committed to oncology nursing and preparing to test or renew certification.

Scholarship: Two - ONCC certification registration scholarship for any oncology-related certification exam. Applicants will receive registration reimbursement for an ONCC certification examination or renewal by Option 1 (ILNA Points). The non-transferable awards must be used for ONCC certification registration for the year in which they were awarded.
  • The scholarship must be used for an ONCC certification registration by December 31, 2026.
  • Scholarship will be awarded upon proof of registration with reimbursement up to $300.

ONCC Certification Scholarship applicant requirements criteria:
1. Member of ONS and PSONS continuously for a minimum of one year at the time of application.

2. Registered nurse involved in Cancer Nursing.

3. Complete the online application below, which includes your biographical information and a brief essay describing how this educational course will benefit your nursing practice.

4. Your complete scholarship application must be submitted electronically.

5. The applicant can receive a scholarship from each category only once.

6. Scholarships are open to the General PSONS membership and PSONS Board Members.

7. The scholarship committee will independently review each application and make recommendations to the PSONS Board. Considerations will be given to applicants who have not attended the specific event or have other funding sources.
The applicant may not be eligible for the scholarship if another source of funding, like hospital/institution support, is available.

8. All applicants will be notified via the email provided in the application by June 19th, 2026.

9. If you are awarded a scholarship, you will be asked to complete a short survey after attending the educational program or using the scholarship. Your input is significant and will help us improve the PSONS Scholarship Program.

11. The scholarship recipient will be asked to provide a photo for recognition and meet a specific scholarship follow-up requirement, as noted in the application.

If you have any questions, please contact the Scholarship Chair, Marge Ramsdell, at psonsscholarship@gmail.com or 253-241-8884.
1.Have you been a member of ONS & PSONS continuously for a minimum of 1 year?(Required.)
2.ONS Membership Number:(Required.)
3.Applicant Full Name: (Required.)
4.Home Address:(Required.)
5.Home/Cell Phone:(Required.)
6.Email address: (Required.)
7.Years as Registered Nurse:(Required.)
8.Years as an Oncology Nurse:(Required.)
9.Place of Employment:(Required.)
10.Years employed with current employer:(Required.)
11.Position/Title:(Required.)
12.Do you have other sources of funding for ONCC Test Registration i.e. workplace/employer?
13.Which ONCC certification test do you plan to take?(Required.)
14.Certification is for:(Required.)
15.Essay:
Describe in 250 words or less: How certification will help you achieve your professional goals.(Required.)
16.If awarded this scholarship, I agree to be recognized in PSONS publications:(Required.)
17.Signature (electronic accepted):(Required.)