Alice M. & Herschel S. Horowitz Scholarship Grant

The Alice M. & Herschel S. Horowitz Scholarship, offered by the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA), provides $2,500 annually to support dental hygienists pursuing a career in public health. Eligible applicants must be student members of the ADHA and enrolled in a graduate program related to dental hygiene. This scholarship aims to promote public health initiatives and enhance the skills of future leaders in the dental hygiene profession.

About ADHA
Leading the way as a unified force, the ADHA works to support dental hygienists and advance the dental hygiene profession by developing new career paths, expanding opportunities for care, and providing the latest training and information. At every stage of your career, ADHA will help you be at your best for the people who count on you most – your patients. We support your goals by helping to ensure access to quality oral health care; promoting dental hygiene education, licensure, practice and research; and representing your legislative interests at the local, state and federal levels. Our members have access to the latest news and research through our industry-leading publications, continuing education courses, scholarships, grants and events.
The purpose of this scholarship is to support dental hygienists to pursue a career in public health. A scholarship of $2,500 will be awarded annually to an applicant who is enrolled in or accepted in an MPH, DrPH or PhD (in public health) program in an accredited school of public health.

Eligibility

Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered, please refer to specific scholarships for further requirements:Must be a professional or student member of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)
Must be enrolled in a Graduate (Masters or Doctoral) degree program (full or part-time) in Dental Hygiene or accredited, degree studies related to the professional roles of the dental hygienistGraduate students (Masters or Doctoral) must hold an active dental hygiene license and the minimum of a baccalaureate degree.
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Must be a professional member or student member of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA).