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California Advanced Practice Healthcare Scholarship Program

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

Sponsor
California Department of Health Care Access and Information
Deadlines
Oct 31, 2023
Contact

916.326.3700
hwdd-sch@hcai.ca.gov

Purpose

The Advanced Practice Healthcare Scholarship Program will award scholarships for California residents who are enrolled in advanced practice healthcare programs and are willing to work in a medically underserved area of California after graduation.

Recipients must agree to provide direct patient care on a full time basis in a designated shortage area in California for a minimum of 1 year.

Eligibility

California residents who are free from any other service obligations and are enrolled in California schools in one of the following advanced practice health professional education programs:

  • Certified nurse midwife
  • Clinical nurse specialist
  • Nurse anesthetist
  • Certified nurse practitioner
  • Pharmacist
  • Physical therapist
  • Physician assistant
  • Dentist
  • Chiropractor
  • Rehabilitation counselor
Geographic coverage
California
Amount of funding

Up to $25,000 in return for 1 year of service.

Application process

Links to additional guidance, application instructions, and the online application are available on the program website.

Tagged as
Dental workforce · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Nurses · Oral health · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Pharmacy workforce · Physical therapy · Physician assistants · Scholarships for health careers · Substance use and misuse · California

Organizations (1)

  • California Department of Health Care Access and Information, view details



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