Joan Basgen Scholarship - Duluth Area
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Students pursuing healthcare careers (eligible schools include College of St
- Scholastica, Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, Lake Superior College, University of Minnesota Duluth, and the University of Minnesota Duluth Medical School)
Other requirements
- Current or previous volunteers of Essentia Health in the Duluth area
Overview
Geographic Scope: Duluth, Minnesota area
Background: The Duluth Area Volunteer Service Organization offers an annual scholarship in memory of the late Joan Basgen.
Purpose
Scholarship for current or previous volunteers of Essentia Health.
Eligibility
- Current or previous volunteers of Essentia Health in the Duluth area
- Students pursuing healthcare careers (eligible schools include College of St. Scholastica, Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, Lake Superior College, University of Minnesota Duluth, and the University of Minnesota Duluth Medical School)
How to Apply
Contact your school's financial aid office. An application form is available in Word format.
Related Scholarships
The Duluth Area Volunteer Service Organization has also established scholarships for students pursuing healthcare careers at:
- College of St. Scholastica
- Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
- Lake Superior College
- University of Minnesota Duluth
- University of Minnesota Duluth Medical School
To apply for these scholarships, contact your school's financial aid office.
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Download the Joan Basgen Scholarship Application (Word document)
- Complete the application
- Submit to your school's financial aid office or contact the Duluth Area Volunteer Service Organization
Contact Information
Contact your school's financial aid office for application submission and deadlines, or contact the Duluth Area Volunteer Service Organization directly.
What First Care Medical Services actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
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- 2
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- Median grant
- $21K
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- $16K–$25K
- By dollars: Minnesota 100%. Top recipient cities: Fosston, MN.
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