Rural health education financial aid resources related to rural health and human services, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2008 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/info_guides/funding/hpeducation.php Provides financial aid information for health professions scholarships, loans, and loan repayment. -- Health Resources and Services Administration http://www.hrsa.gov/help/healthprofessions.htm Tue, 06 May 2008 10:43:11 CST http://www.hrsa.gov/help/healthprofessions.htm A scholarship program to help alleviate the nursing shortage and increase the diversity of nursing professionals. -- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1895 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:36:28 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1895 Supports domestic health professional education. -- Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1042 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:27:24 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1042 Promotes health care for America's underserved. Works to increase access to health care, provide health education, support use of health care services, and recruit and develop volunteers to support community health centers. -- National Association of Community Health Centers http://www.nachc.com/community-healthcorps.cfm Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:55:42 CST http://www.nachc.com/community-healthcorps.cfm The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) announced today the creation of the RWJF New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program, designed to alleviate the nations nursing shortage by dramatically expanding the pipeline of students in accelerated nursing programs. http://www.aacn.nche.edu/Media/NewsReleases/2008/RWJ.html Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:55:28 CST http://www.aacn.nche.edu/Media/NewsReleases/2008/RWJ.html Award that recognizes the successful implementation of the CHIP as an innovative strategic initiative that enhances community-based health services for the medically underserved. -- Johnson & Johnson http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1873 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:26:32 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1873 Lists numerous scholarships and financial aid programs for students with disabilities. -- U.S. Department of Labor http://www.disabilityinfo.gov/digov-public/public/DisplayPage.do?parentFolderId=84 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:45:19 CST http://www.disabilityinfo.gov/digov-public/public/DisplayPage.do?parentFolderId=84 The ADA Foundation funds scholarships for dental students, minority dental students and allied dental students including dental hygiene, dental assisting and dental laboratory technology. -- American Dental Association http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1727 Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:23:23 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1727 This collaborative program provides scholarships to nursing students in their junior year of an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. -- American Association of Colleges of Nursing http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1818 Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:40:27 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1818 This scholarship program supports students who are seeking a baccalaureate, masters or doctoral degree in nursing. -- American Association of Colleges of Nursing http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1817 Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:35:24 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1817 The national voice for America's baccalaureate- and higher-degree nursing education programs. provides many scholarships and financial aid resources for nursing students. http://www.aacn.nche.edu/index.htm Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:22:49 CST http://www.aacn.nche.edu/index.htm Grants to students who intend to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves students from low-income families. -- U.S. Department of Education http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1796 Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:07:13 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1796 Recognizes outstanding students in the allied health professions who are achieving excellence in their academic programs and have significant potential to assume future leadership roles in the allied health professions. -- Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1762 Fri, 14 Dec 2007 09:45:21 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1762 Coordinates the recruitment and retention of caring health professionals in the healthcare system and supports communities' efforts to build more integrated and sustainable systems of care. Part of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. http://www.hrsa.gov/bcrs/ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:01:28 CST http://www.hrsa.gov/bcrs/ Provides an ongoing assessment of physician workforce trends, training issues and financing policies, and recommends appropriate federal and private sector efforts on these issues. http://www.cogme.gov/default.htm Tue, 31 Jul 2007 10:47:09 CST http://www.cogme.gov/default.htm Grants to strengthen the research component of dental education, enhance the application of basic and clinical research findings to clinical training and to encourage both dental school and undergraduate students to pursue careers in oral health research. -- National Institutes of Health http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1338 Mon, 07 May 2007 09:21:01 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1338 Loan forgiveness program for teachers. -- U.S. Department of Education http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1573 Wed, 18 Apr 2007 08:23:17 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1573 Presents information on preparing for and funding education beyond high school. -- U.S. Department of Education http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp Mon, 16 Apr 2007 14:56:45 CST http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp Scholarships are available to students of any American Indian Nation, enrolled in any major, undergraduate, graduate or professional school, attending both tribal colleges and mainstream universities. -- American Indian College Fund http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1566 Wed, 11 Apr 2007 20:21:06 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1566 Scholarships to American Indian students who are the first in their immediate family to pursue a higher education at a tribal college or university. -- American Indian College Fund http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1563 Wed, 11 Apr 2007 20:00:39 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1563 The Cartwright Scholarship Program is open specifically to American Indian men with the hope of increasing the number of male students graduating from tribal colleges. -- American Indian College Fund http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1561 Wed, 11 Apr 2007 19:45:49 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1561 Lists contact information for each state's Primary Care Office (PCO). PCOs represent the needs of the underserved populations and the providers who serve them. These offices can provide information on Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver programs, loan repayment programs, and recruitment and retention. -- Bureau of Primary Health Care http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/resources/info/pco.asp Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:00:00 CST http://nhsc.bhpr.hrsa.gov/resources/info/pco.asp The Rural Development Leadership Network assists community leaders to strengthen their practical skills, knowledge and credentials while remaining involved in their community development work. -- Rural Development Leadership Network http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=685 Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=685 Association of physicians-in-training in the United States. http://www.amsa.org Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.amsa.org Fellowship for students working on research or practice-based projects in environmental health education/health promotion or environmental justice from the perspective of health education or the behavioral sciences. -- Society for Public Health Education http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1259 Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1259 Discusses Titles VII and VIII of the Public Health Service Act which are health professions programs that support the training and education of health care providers with the aim of enhancing the supply, diversity, and distribution of the workforce, filling thegaps in the health professions' supply. -- Health Professions and Nursing Education Coalition http://www.aamc.org/advocacy/hpnec/fy08brochure.pdf Thu, 04 May 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.aamc.org/advocacy/hpnec/fy08brochure.pdf