Scholarships

Who Can Apply: The Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHW) scholarship provides financial support and advanced clinical training to Doctor of Occupational Therapy or Master of Social Work students preparing to work in behavioral health with pediatric and young adult populations. Awardees will gain specialized knowledge and hands-on experience in settings that … [Read more...] about Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program for Professionals Scholarship (Deadline: June 30, 2026)

Who Can Apply: 1. Student(s) must have experienced a cumulative gap in post-secondary enrollment of five or more years (does not need to be consecutive years) 2. Are at the undergraduate level and pursuing their first baccalaureate degree 3. Anticipate workforce participation for a significant period of time subsequent to graduation (typically between the ages of 25-50, … [Read more...] about Osher Reentry Scholarship (Deadline: June 14, 2026)

Who Can Apply: HealthForce Partners has five scholarships of $10,000 each to give to MSW students who live/are from the San Joaquin County and have expressed their intent to work at the Behavioral Health Services or at another community-based organization service San Joaquin County residents following the completion of their degree programs. Recipients must maintain … [Read more...] about HealthForce Partners Behavioral Health Scholarship (Deadline: June 14, 2026)

Who Can Apply: Students in the hybrid MSW program who are Abbott Fund scholars will receive a scholarship and complete a sub-specialization in diabetes care and management within the health care specialization of the hybrid MSW program. This sub-specialization is designed for students interested in pursuing health social work career focused on diabetes prevention, … [Read more...] about Abbott Scholars – Social Work Scholarship (Deadline: June 14, 2026)

Who Can Apply: • Be a female student enrolled full-time as an undergraduate junior or senior at a UNCF Member Institution. • Demonstrate an interest in pursuing a degree in any STEM related field. • Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. • Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (“FAFSA”) form. • Have a demonstrated, unmet … [Read more...] about 2026-2027 Thelma M. Shafran Endowed Scholarship (Deadline: June 26, 2026)