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Welia Health Scholarship

Welia Health

Foundation Annual Healthcare Grants

Funding Amount

$2,000 per year

Deadline

Expected ~March

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
March 27, 2027
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: March

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • Be a graduating high school senior from one of the four eligible school districts (Mora, Ogilvie, Hinckley, or Pine City)

Other requirements

  • Applicants must:
  • Intend to pursue a career in a healthcare-related field
  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale)

Overview

Welia Health awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors pursuing careers in healthcare to strengthen the future healthcare workforce in the communities served.

Award Details:

  • Amount: $2,000 per year
  • Renewable: Yes, for up to four years (subject to renewal requirements)
  • Geographic Scope: Available to students from four specific Minnesota school districts: Mora, Ogilvie, Hinckley, and Pine City

Target Audience

  • Graduating high school seniors from eligible school districts (Mora, Ogilvie, Hinckley, Pine City)
  • Students intending to pursue careers in healthcare-related fields

Field of Study

  • Healthcare or medical sciences
  • Occupational needs identified by Welia Health

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be a graduating high school senior from one of the four eligible school districts (Mora, Ogilvie, Hinckley, or Pine City)
  • Intend to pursue a career in a healthcare-related field
  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale)

Renewal Requirements

To maintain the renewable award for up to four years, recipients must:

  • Be enrolled as a full-time student (minimum of 12 semester credits) in a two- or four-year post-secondary degree program in a healthcare-related field
  • Maintain a cumulative college GPA of 3.2 or higher

Contact Information

  • Email: HR@welia.org

How to Apply

Application Requirements

Students must submit the following:

  1. Completed Welia Health Scholarship Application - Download form from website
  2. Letter of Recommendation - From a school official predicting the student's future success in post-secondary education and a healthcare career
  3. Essay - 1–2 page essay describing educational goals as they relate to a chosen healthcare occupation
  4. High School Transcripts - Official copy of most recent high school transcripts

Submission Instructions

  • Format: Email submission
  • Recipient: HR@welia.org
  • Deadline: No later than March 27, 2026

What Welia Health actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2021
1
Total given
$89.58M
Median grant
$89.58M
  • By dollars: Minnesota 100%. Top recipient cities: Mora, MN.

Example grants

  • Kanabec County · Mora, MN

    Transfer of liabilities upon conversation

    $89.58M

IRS Form 990, 2021. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Healthcare

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