Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students
The summary for the Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students: The Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (SDS) program increases diversity in the health professions and nursing workforce by providing awards to eligible health professions schools for use in awarding scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who have financial need, including students who are members of racial and ethnic minority groups.
| Federal Grant Title: | Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students |
| Federal Agency Name: | Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS-HRSA) |
| Grant Categories: | Health |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HRSA-25-076 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 93.925 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | February 19th, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | February 19th, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | November 21st, 2024 |
| Creation Date: | November 21st, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | No date given |
| Total Program Funding: | $51,470,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 85 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | November 21st, 2024 |
- Category Explanation
- https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=44a8f99e-7ce9-4595-b17d-51cd767d5137
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations other than small businesses - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- You can apply if you are an accredited school of medicine, osteopathic medicine, dentistry, nursing (as defined in section 801), pharmacy, physical therapy, podiatric medicine, optometry, veterinary medicine, public health, chiropractic, or allied health, a school offering a graduate program in behavioral and mental health practice, or an entity providing programs for the training of physician assistants. For details on which disciplines qualify, see the subdiscipline eligibility list.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
[email protected]
Contact Denise Sorrell at (301)443-6752 or email [email protected] - Similar Government Grants
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