I-70 Community Hospital Education Foundation Scholarship Fund - College Students

Eligibility

I-70 Community Hospital Education Foundation Scholarship Fund - College Students, with an application deadline in June, offers numerous awards of $2000 each. Location restrictions exist. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The I-70 Community Hospital Education Foundation Scholarship Fund was established to enhance the hospital and community by providing scholarships in the healthcare field, with an emphasis on rural healthcare, and in other ancillary fields deemed appropriate by the scholarship advisory committee. Applicants must be seeking a post-secondary education in the healthcare field or other ancillary field deemed appropriate by the scholarship committee; and plan to enter a healthcare career in their medical field within the I-70 Community Hospital Service area, which includes Saline, Lafayette, Johnson and Pettis Counties in Missouri. A full-time coursework load of 12 credit hours per semester is strongly encouraged. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from an employer, co-worker, teacher, friend or minister, stating character, need, aptitude and emotional stability. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation for more information.