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“The Hope For Healing” Scholarship

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$5,000Deadline: Feb 7, 2027· 101 days leftScholarship · light effort

About

Two annual $5,000 scholarships (one undergraduate, one graduate) for students pursuing degrees in mental/behavioral health, nursing, or addiction medicine. Open to current students or those with proof of acceptance and applicants must meet stated GPA requirements. Applicants submit transcripts, proof of enrollment/acceptance, documentation of course of study, and a typed essay.

to encourage more of America’s best and brightest to pursue a vocation in the field of addiction and mental health treatment
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Who can apply

  • Be a currently enrolled or accepted undergraduate or graduate student pursuing study in mental/behavioral health, nursing, or addiction medicine.

    “Any undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled in a degree program in mental/behavioral health, nursing, or addiction medicine”

  • Have a college GPA of 3.0 or higher (most recent year/quarter/semester).

    “Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher in the last completed academic year at a four-year institution, a GPA of 3.0 or higher in the most recent quarter or semester, or if no college has been completed a 3.5 high school GPA.”

  • If no college has been completed, have a high school GPA of 3.5 or higher.

    “Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher in the last completed academic year at a four-year institution, a GPA of 3.0 or higher in the most recent quarter or semester, or if no college has been completed a 3.5 high school GPA.”

  • Graduate applicants must be enrolled in or accepted to a Masters or Doctorate program (graduate-level study).

    “Graduate Scholarship applicants must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program or show proof of acceptance to an institution that offers Masters and Doctorate degrees.”

  • Undergraduate applicants must be enrolled in or accepted to a four-year degree program.

    “Undergraduate Scholarship applicants must be currently enrolled in a four-year degree program or show proof of acceptance to an institution that offers four-year degrees.”

  • Preference/encouragement for veterans, minorities, and people with disabilities (not required). · preferred

    “We welcome veterans , minorities , and people with disabilities , who are currently enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate degree program in mental/behavioral, nursing, or addiction medicine. (This is not a requirement for applying)”

  • Graduate applicants: academic focus in mental and behavioral health, nursing or addiction medicine

    “Academic focus in an area of study related to mental and behavioral health, nursing or addiction medicine”

Essay prompts

  1. 1.A typed essay that describes why you are pursuing study in mental and behavioral health, nursing or addiction medicine, and what you want to contribute to the field