Scholarship for the Health Care Workforce Grant
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Overview
The Cambia Health Foundation / Paula A. Jones Endowed Scholarship supports students from underrepresented communities in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Utah. This scholarship is aimed at those pursuing careers in health care, particularly individuals from rural areas and diverse backgrounds, including Black, Indigenous, and people of color. Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are open until March 1, 2025, and can be submitted through the OSAC portal.
Cambia Health Foundation / Paula A. Jones Endowed Scholarship of Oregon Community Foundation is available to students in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Utah who are from communities traditionally unrepresented in professional health care roles including students from rural areas as well as students who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color.
Oregon Community Foundation partners with the Office of Student Access and Completion (OSAC) to administer its scholarship funds. OSAC’s common application allows students to access numerous scholarships including The Cambia Health Foundation / Paula A. Jones Endowed Scholarship.
Interested students should start their application through the OSAC portal. Then select “Cambia Health Foundation/Paula A. Jones Scholarship” when prompted to choose which scholarships to apply for after completing their personal information section.
Past recipients of this program
Recent awards under this program (from Cambia Health Foundation's IRS filings)
Charleston, SC · 2024
$254K
Oregon Child & Family Services Council
Portland, OR · 2024
$60K
Clark County Latino Youth DBA Latino Leadership NW
Vancouver, WA · 2024
$60K
Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
$60K
Wenatchee, WA · 2024
$60K
84 grants in Cambia Health Foundation's 2022–2024 filings reference “Scholarship for the Health Care Workforce Grant” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.
What Cambia Health Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 31
- Total given
- $2.74M
- Median grant
- $50K
- Range
- $20K–$893K
- By dollars: Oregon 54%, Washington 14%, Utah 11%. Top recipient cities: Portland, OR; Salt Lake City, UT; Payette, ID.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 90% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Cambia Health Solutions - Employee Giving · Portland, OR
Employee Giving Campaign
$893K
The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charleston, SC
Support various charitable organizations with assistance for Resilient Children and…
$254K
Jewish Family Service · Salt Lake City, UT
Healthy and Connected Aging
$150K
University of Portland · Portland, OR
A Model of Palliative Nursing Education
$128K
Cascade AIDS Project · Portland, OR
Healthy and Connected Aging
$113K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Healthcare
- BIPOC
- Minorities
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