Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students
The summary for the Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students grant is detailed below.
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Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students: The Scholarship for Disadvantaged Students (SDS) program promotes diversity among health professions students and practitioners by providing scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Eligible health professions and nursing schools apply for grants to make scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds that have financial need for scholarships and are enrolled, or accepted for enrollment, as full-time students at the schools.
| Federal Grant Title: | Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students |
| Federal Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Grant Categories: | Health |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-07-098 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 93.925 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Scholarships for Health Professions Students from Disadvantaged Backgrounds |
| Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jan 03, 2007 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 01, 2006 |
| Creation Date: | Jan 04, 2007 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 01, 2007 |
| Total Program Funding: | $9,733,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 450 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Full-time students from disadvantaged backgrounds must comprise the following: 1) At least 10 percent of the total enrollment (full-time enrolled) of your program during Academic Year (AY) 2005-2006 (7/1/05-6/30/06), and 2) At least 10 percent of the total graduates (who were full-time students) of your program during AY 2005-2006. Secondly, in order to receive any SDS funding, a school must have full-time economically disadvantaged students enrolled and graduated during AY 2005-2006. Full-time students from disadvantaged backgrounds must comprise the following: 1) At least 10 percent of the total enrollment (full-time enrolled) of your program during Academic Year (AY) 2005-2006 (7/1/05-6/30/06), and 2) At least 10 percent of the total graduates (who were full-time students) of your program during AY 2005-2006. Secondly, in order to receive any SDS funding, a school must have full-time economically disadvantaged students enrolled and graduated during AY 2005-2006.
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