Allied Health Care Professional Scholarship Program
The purpose of this program is to increase the number of nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified nurse midwives practicing in areas of Illinois that have an insufficient number of primary care providers.
To be eligible for a scholarship students must be enrolled in a school located in Illinois and accredited in its field. A student may be full-time or part-time, although part-time students must be enrolled for at least one-third of the number of hours required per term by the school for its full-time students.
Award Amount
$7,500
Number of Awards
Varies
Deadlines & Renewal
Application Deadlines | June 30 |
Winners Announcement Dates | No Detail Available |
Award Cycle | Annually |
Is the scholarship auto renew every cycle | No Detail Available |
Eligibility Requirements
Gender | No Requirement |
Program Accreditation | Required |
Veterans and their families only | No |
State of Residence | Illinois |
Minimum GPA | No Requirement |
Essay | No Requirement |
Eligible minority groups | No Requirement |
Eligible nursing programs | No Requirement |
Sponsoring Organization
Illinois Department of Public Health
535 West Jefferson Street
Springfield, IL 62761
217-782-4977
217-782-3987