Funding Amount

$2,500 - $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

TLHIP Scholarship Awards

Overview: The Saint Francis Foundation sponsors scholarship awards for individuals working in Tenderloin community organizations who are advancing health in the Tenderloin and demonstrating commitment to community service. The program recognizes and supports advancement of individual skills and experience through further education, with emphasis on continuing to give back to the Tenderloin community.

Geographic Scope: Tenderloin community, San Francisco, CA

Focus Areas:

  • Health advancement in the Tenderloin

  • Community-based organizations working on health and social services

  • Leadership development

  • Education and skill advancement

  • Homelessness prevention and solutions

  • Medical/health care education
  • Eligibility:

  • Individuals working with Tenderloin community organizations (TLHIP partners)

  • Demonstrated commitment to community service

  • Pursuing further education in health, leadership, or related fields

  • Commitment to give back to Tenderloin community
  • Award Amounts:

  • Up to $5,000 per award

  • $2,500 awards also available
  • Selection Process:

  • Reviewed by TLHIP backbone team

  • Award determinations made by Saint Francis Memorial Hospital President
  • Example Award Categories (2019):

  • Medical assisting/nursing certificates

  • General education/nursing certificates

  • Leadership development programs

  • University bachelor's degrees
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Key Information:

  • Applications reviewed by TLHIP backbone team

  • Award determinations made by Saint Francis Memorial Hospital President

  • Applicants typically nominated or sponsored by their organization
  • Selection Criteria:

  • Advancement of health in the Tenderloin

  • Demonstrated commitment to community

  • Passion and commitment in work

  • Potential to benefit from educational experience

  • Commitment to give back to Tenderloin community
  • Contact Information:

  • Saint Francis Foundation

  • saintfrancisfoundation.org
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    healthcareeducationhomelesscommunity-health

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