Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (SDS)

Archived

Health Resources and Services Administration

Description

The Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students (SDS) program promotes diversity among health profession students and practitioners by providing scholarships to full-time students with financial need from disadvantaged backgrounds, enrolled in health professions and nursing programs. Participating schools are responsible for selecting scholarship recipients, making reasonable determinations of need, and providing scholarships that do not exceed the allowable costs (i.e., tuition, reasonable educational expenses and reasonable living expenses with a cap for the total scholarship award of $15,000).

Who can apply

  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
  • Others

Contact

CallCenter@HRSA.GOV<br/>CallCenter@HRSA.GOV<br/>
CallCenter@HRSA.GOV

Key dates & funding
  • PostedMay 23, 2012
  • ClosesJun 22, 2012
  • Program funding$45,000,000
  • Expected awards246
  • CFDA93.925
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