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Health Professions Scholarship Program is sponsored by Department of Health And Human Services. To provide scholarships to American Indians and Alaska Natives at health professions schools in order to obtain health professionals to serve Indians. Upon completion, scholarship recipients are obligated to serve in the Indian Health Service or an Indian health organization for each year of support with a minimum of 2 years.
This listing is currently active. Program number: 93. 972.
Last updated on 2024-11-26.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals of American Indian or Alaska Native who are enrolled members of a Federally-recognized tribe are eligible. Applicants for new awards: (1) must be accepted by an accredited U.S. educational institution for a full-time or part-time course of study leading to a degree in medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, or other participating health profession which is deemed necessary by the Indian Health Service; (2) be eligible for or hold an appointment as a Commissioned Officer in the Regular or Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service; or (3) be eligible for civil service in the Indian Health Service. Eligible applicant types include: Minority group. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows recent federal obligations suggest $18,000,000 (2025). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Yes — Health Professions Scholarship Program is offered by Department of Health And Human Services and this listing comes from SAM.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
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