Frequently Asked Questions

Applications will be reviewed by a committee of AONL members and past fellowship participants. Applications with all required materials will only be considered for review.

Individuals needing to cancel must do so prior to November 17, 2023. Cancellations made before November 17, 2023 will receive a refund minus 20%. There will be no refunds for individuals cancelling after November 17, 2023. For questions, contact aonlfellowships@aha.org.

American Organization for Nursing Leadership is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Fellowship participants are awarded 45+ nursing continuing professional development contact hours.

Applicants will be notified by the week of October 14, 2023 from aonlfellowships@aha.org.

Financial aid is being provided by the AONL Foundation, through the Pamela Austin Thompson Scholarship fund. Packages are available up to $8,500. To be considered for financial aid please apply through the AONL Foundation.

The deadline to submit for financial aid is the same date as the application deadline.