Hana Ola Healthcare Careers Scholarship
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Eligible organizations
- High school graduate or equivalent
Geography
- Primary focus: Molokaʻi residents
- Resident of Molokaʻi
Other requirements
- Dedication to apply training to improve the health status of rural communities
- Acceptance into a postsecondary program OR training in a healthcare profession that leads to a degree or certification
- *A postsecondary program or training in a healthcare profession refers to educational pathways to obtain a degree or certification in a healthcare field.*
Overview
Purpose: To support and inspire the future healthcare workforce of Hawai'i by investing in the next generation of healthcare professionals who understand the unique needs and values of island communities.
Background
Nā Puʻuwai is committed to strengthening the health and well-being of communities by investing in the next generation of healthcare professionals. The scholarship supports the mission to home grow practitioners who understand the unique needs and values of island communities. By investing in future healthcare workers, the organization aims to build a stronger, healthier community where kamaʻāina are empowered to return home and care for their own ʻohana and neighbors.
Focus Areas
- Nursing
- Behavioral health
- Medical assisting
- Other allied health professions
Geographic Scope
Primary focus: Molokaʻi residents
Eligibility Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Resident of Molokaʻi
- Dedication to apply training to improve the health status of rural communities
- Acceptance into a postsecondary program OR training in a healthcare profession that leads to a degree or certification
A postsecondary program or training in a healthcare profession refers to educational pathways to obtain a degree or certification in a healthcare field.
Award Information
Amount: Scholarship awards will be determined based on available funding
Recipients: Multiple recipients may be selected depending on the number of qualified applicants and funds available
Recent Recipients (2025)
- Misty Kahale, UNLV (pursuing Medicine/Family Physician)
- Mallory Go, Brown University (pursuing PhD in Health and Biomedical Informatics)
- Cydnie Kawohi Duquette, Oregon State University (pursuing Psychology/Pre-Med for MD in Psychiatry)
- Kailana McGuire-Guerrero, UH Maui (pursuing Nursing/RN to NP)
What NA Pu'uwai Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2024
- 1
- Total given
- $11K
- Median grant
- $11K
- By dollars: Hawaii 100%. Top recipient cities: Kaunakakakai, HI.
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