Description
Allied healthcare students who are accepted or enrolled into the fields of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Assistant, Medical Imaging, Medical Laboratory Technology, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technician, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Assistant, Radiation Therapy Technology, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Care, Social Work, Speech Therapy, Surgical Technician, and Ultrasound Technician will be given priority. Other allied health professions may apply.
Eligible applicants may receive up to $4,000 per academic year. Awardee commits to a one-year service obligation or 100 hours volunteer service practicing direct patient care in a medically underserved area (MUA) of California.
Eligibility
To be eligible for a scholarship, students must sign a contract with the Foundation and agree to the following terms:
--Be enrolled or accepted
Nursing students are not eligible to apply for this program. Please visit the Foundation’s website at www.healthprofessions.ca.gov and download the Licensed Vocational Nurse, Associate or Baccalaureate Degree Nursing Scholarship Applications for eligibility information.
Ethnicity
Citizenship
This funding opportunity requires applicants to hold U.S. Citizenship.
More Information
http://www.arcfoundation.org/awards/postgraduate/gish.cfm
Allied Healthcare Scholarship ProgramHealth Professions Education Foundation
818 K Street, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (800) 773-1669