Allied Healthcare Scholarship Program 2023
🏛 Department of Health Care Access and Information (California)
Can you apply?
This grant is for students pursuing allied healthcare professions seeking scholarship support for their education. Applicants must be enrolled in an approved non-behavioral health or behavioral health professional program in California. Awards require a 12-month service obligation providing direct patient care in a qualified California facility after graduation.
Behavioral health professionals may receive up to $25,000 for one year of education. Non-behavioral health professionals may receive up to $15,000 for one year. This is a one-time award tied to a service commitment in California.
This grant is for students pursuing allied healthcare professions seeking scholarship support for their education. Applicants must be enrolled in an approved non-behavioral health or behavioral health professional program in California. Awards require a 12-month service obligation providing direct patient care in a qualified California facility after graduation.
Behavioral health professionals may receive up to $25,000 for one year of education. Non-behavioral health professionals may receive up to $15,000 for one year. This is a one-time award tied to a service commitment in California.
Program description
The Allied Healthcare Scholarship Program is a scholarship where eligible applicants in a non-behavioral health profession may receive a one-time award of up to $15,000 and applicants in an approved behavioral health profession up to $25,000 for one year of their educational program in exchange for a 12-month service obligation and providing direct patient care in a qualified facility in California upon graduating.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants
Details
This grant is for students pursuing allied healthcare professions seeking scholarship support for their education. Applicants must be enrolled in an approved non-behavioral health or behavioral health professional program in California. Awards require a 12-month service obligation providing direct patient care in a qualified California facility after graduation.
Behavioral health professionals may receive up to $25,000 for one year of education. Non-behavioral health professionals may receive up to $15,000 for one year. This is a one-time award tied to a service commitment in California.
How to apply
Application links
Program contact
- 📧 michael.andrijich@hcai.ca.gov
- 📞 1-916-326-3656
Funding track record
Past applications & awards under this program (California Grants Portal) — how competitive it is.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Applications | Awarded | Award rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 187 | 92 | 49% |
Source: California Grants Portal
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