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National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF)
Scholarship
Non WesternU Resource
The National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF) has developed a unique program to award scholarships to talented students, the future leaders in health care.

Available to students who exhibit exceptional academic performance, leadership and commitment to the Hispanic community.

  • Applicants must be enrolled full-time and seeking a graduate degree at a medical, dental, podiatry, nursing, public health, or policy schools (not programs) or enrolled full-time and seeking an undergraduate degree in nursing (BSN) .
  • Past applicants not awarded may re-apply; past recipients of funding may not.
  • Applications may be downloaded at www.nhmafoundation.org

REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS: INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

  • Personal statement, including career goals (double-spaced, two-page maximum)
  • Current curriculum vitae (education, employment and extracurricular activities)
  • Letter of recommendation (one letter only)
  • Unofficial copy of school transcripts for the CURRENT 2016-2017 school year.

o NOTE: if it is your first year and you do not have a current transcript of upcoming classes, you need to provide an enrollment verification from your university to show you are accepted into Medical, Dental, Nursing, Public Health, or Policy schools in addition to past years transcript.

Varies
http://www.nhmafoundation.org/index.php/scholarship-program
Varies
08/2019
10/2019
All Doctor of Nursing Practice; All Doctor of Podiatric Medicine; All Family Nurse Practitioner; All MS in Nursing; DMD 2023; DMD 2024; DMD 2025; DO 2022; DO 2023; DO 2024; DO 2025; DONW 2023; DONW 2024

Applicants are not required to be Hispanic; an affinity for the health of Hispanic communities and an interest in participating in NHHF Scholars Alumni activities is needed.

Applications must be received by e-mail to scholarship@nhmamd.org by 5pm PST on due date. Note: We recommend all completed applications be e-mailed in ONE PDF, with the exception of Letters of Recommendation which should be emailed by the deadline.

For scholarship inquiries or information, send to questions@nhmafoundation.org.