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Overview

Healthcare Scholarship Award

Funder: African American Healthcare Alliance (AAHA) - Fort Wayne

Geographic Scope: Fort Wayne, IN

Focus Areas: Health science and health-related fields

Program Overview

The Healthcare Scholarship Award is designed to encourage students pursuing health-related education to return to Fort Wayne, IN after completion of their studies. Award funds are administered by the Scholarship Committee, which votes on the amount of each scholarship award.

    Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in a health science program at an accredited college or university
  • Must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Must be a student from Fort Wayne, IN
  • Must demonstrate leadership potential as evidenced by application materials
  • Must submit documented community service involvement
  • Maximum eligibility: 4 years of scholarship support
  • Must submit proof of current enrollment in an accredited health-related school

    Award Details

  • Award amount determined by Scholarship Committee vote
  • Funds paid directly to recipient(s) within 90 days of award
  • Goal: Encourage recipients to return to Fort Wayne, IN

    Contact Information

    African American Healthcare Alliance - Fort Wayne
  • Address: 5001 S Hanna St, Fort Wayne, IN 46806
  • Email: aahafortwayne.org@gmail.com

How to Apply

How to Apply

Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted one month prior to scholarship ball (historical deadline noted: Friday, September 19, 2025)

Application Format: Online submission required

#### Step-by-Step Process
1. Complete the online application form
2. Submit required documents via email to: aahafortwayne.org@gmail.com
3. Include subject line with format: First name, Last name and year (Example: John Doe 2024)
4. Attendance at the scholarship ball is requested

#### Required Documents

  • Most recent transcript

  • Letter of recommendation from academic advisor or teacher

  • Essay describing educational goals

  • Proof of current enrollment in an accredited health-related school

  • Documentation of community involvement and leadership ability
  • #### Administration

  • The Scholarship Committee serves as the Administrator of the Scholarship Fund

  • The committee votes on the amount of each scholarship award

  • All award funds will be paid directly to recipient(s) within 90 days
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    healthcareeducation

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