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NHSC Scholarship Application: Preparing Your Documents If you plan to submit a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Scholarship Programapplication, we encourage you to gather the following documentation, which is detailed on pages 42-45 of the Application and Program Guidance: - Proof of Status as a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National submit a copy of a valid U.S. passport, passport card, U.S. birth certificate, or U.S Naturalization Certificate (Note: A drivers license or a Social Security card are not acceptable.)
- Authorization to Release Information Form authorizes entities identified on the form to disclose information regarding those who have been selected and accept the scholarship award; must be dated and signed
- Academic Letter of Recommendation should be from a department chair, faculty advisor, or a faculty member of the academic program who can attest to your qualifications and include a handwritten or digital signature
- Non-academic Letter of Recommendation can be from an employer or previous employer, community leader, colleague, or anyone who has knowledge of your interest and motivation to provide care to underserved communities; the letter may include apersonal address or organization if letterhead is unavailableand include a handwritten or digital signature
- Acceptance Report/Verification of Good Standing documentation from the school verifying your acceptance or enrollment in good standing; completed and signed by the school official
- Responses to Three Essay Questions detailed in the Application and Program Guidance, each response should be limited to a 500 word count or less
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume outlines your relevant work/volunteer experience and should be no more than 5 pages long
- Transcript from the last degree earned and the current degree program; an unofficial transcript is acceptable, but itmust display the applicant name, school name, and grade point average (GPA)
- Current Tuition and Fees Schedule for the 2021-2022 school year or, if not yet available, the most recent tuition and fees schedule published by the school
Additional supporting documentation may also be needed (if applicable) and include the following:Verification of Disadvantaged Background and Statement Regarding Existing Service Obligation. |
Application Help  | NHSC Scholarship Application Webinar
Tuesday, April 6
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Tuesday, April 13 & Tuesday, April 27
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 | Application Tip: While PDFs are preferred, Microsoft Word documents are also accepted. When scanning items, make sure they're legible and clear. |
Remember the deadline to submit your application is Tuesday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. ET. Application Resources |
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