Funding Amount

$1,000 - $2,000

Deadline

Expected ~March

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
March 31, 2027
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: March

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Eligible organizations

  • High school seniors or college students

Other requirements

  • Must reside in Boyle, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Mercer, or Washington counties
  • Must be in the top 25% of their class
  • Minimum ACT score of 21 or SAT score of 1000
  • Must be planning to attend a regionally accredited college or university

Overview

Program Type: Education scholarship for high school seniors and college students

Geographic Scope: Boyle, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Mercer, and Washington counties, Kentucky

Eligibility Requirements

  • High school seniors or college students
  • Must reside in Boyle, Casey, Garrard, Lincoln, Mercer, or Washington counties
  • Must be in the top 25% of their class
  • Minimum ACT score of 21 or SAT score of 1000
  • Must be planning to attend a regionally accredited college or university
  • College students must have completed undergraduate educational requirements
  • Must be pursuing a professional health career program recognized by Ephraim McDowell Health

Award Details

  • High school students: $1,000 paid directly to college/university
    • Renewable in second semester if recipient earns 2.5+ GPA
  • College students: $2,000 paid directly to college/university
    • Renewable in second semester if recipient earns 3.0+ GPA

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Download the application form
  2. Complete all required information
  3. Mail completed application to Ephraim McDowell Health
  4. Submit by March 31

Contact: hr@emhealth.org for application link and questions

What Ephraim McDowell Health Care Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
3
Total given
$116K
Median grant
$53K
Range
$6,125–$57K
  • By dollars: Kentucky 100%. Top recipient cities: Danville, KY.

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    $53K

  • Ephraim McDowell Health · Danville, KY

    General support (community services)

    $6,125

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Education
  • Healthcare

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