Funding Amount

$1,500 per award plus travel allowance

Deadline

December 31, 2026

266 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Quinn NRHA Student Awards

Award Amount: $1,500 scholarship plus travel allowance to attend NRHA's Annual Rural Health Conference

Number of Awards: Two student winners named annually

    Eligibility

  • Individuals enrolled in an institution of higher learning in some form or capacity
  • Includes: residents, undergraduate, graduate, technical, vocational, community college, or junior college students

    Focus Areas

    Recognizes extraordinary student initiative within the field of rural health including:
  • Rural health care delivery
  • Education, promotion, research, or advocacy
  • Organizing and directing rural health activities or groups
  • Significant achievements
  • Unique approaches to identifying or meeting needs
  • Clinical health care delivery
  • Health care infrastructure development
  • Significant health care research
  • Educational or promotional activities

Background

Established in 2024 through the generosity of longtime NRHA member Kathleen Quinn.

Contact

Donna Douglas (for questions about awards)

How to Apply

Application Process

  • Submit a nomination form with narrative
  • Either the nominee or nominator must have a connection to NRHA through membership
  • Nominations that do not meet the membership requirement will be disqualified without notice
  • Selections made solely on the basis of narrative included on the nomination form

Note: Check NRHA website for current nomination deadline (2026 nominations timeline not specified in source material)

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

educationhealthcarecommunity-health

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