Aug 28, 2008

Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans | American Occupational Therapy Foundation, Inc

4720 Montgomery Ln.
PO Box 31220
Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
Ph: (301)652-6611
Fax: (301)656-3620
URL: http://www.aotf.org

American Occupational Therapy Foundation State Association Scholarships
Shirley Elings Memorial Scholarship
Mary Fiorentino Scholarship
Kappa Delta Phi Scholarship
Kappa Delta Phi Scholarship for Occupational Therapy Assistant
Carolyn Kohn Memorial Scholarship
Janice McGraw Memorial Scholarship
North Coast Medical Scholarship
Ohio OTA Rosa Hartsook Scholarship
Oppenheimer Scholarship
Carlotta Welles Scholarship
Willard and Spackman Scholarship
Florence Wood/Arkansas Occupational Therapy Association Scholarship

American Occupational Therapy Foundation State Association Scholarships

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Awards offered at the American Occupational Therapy Foundation state association level for study leading to associate, baccalaureate and graduate degrees in occupational therapy. Must be an AOTF member. Requirements vary by state. See Web site at http://www.aotf.org for further details. Application deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 38. Minimum award amount: $250. Maximum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Shirley Elings Memorial Scholarship

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for Oregon resident studying occupational therapy at an accredited institution. Must be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Graduate degree must require a dissertation, special project, or research component. Application deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $600. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Mary Fiorentino Scholarship

(Postgraduate, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarships available for students pursuing a post-professional graduate degree in occupational therapy or related field. Must be a member of AOTA and initially certified by the NCBOT. Must demonstrate financial need. Graduate program must require a dissertation, thesis, special project, or research component. Deadline is January 15. Focus: Therapy/Rehabilitation; Health and Medical Sciences.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Kappa Delta Phi Scholarship

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for the study of occupational therapy at an accredited institution. Must be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Graduate degree must require a dissertation, special project, or research component. Application deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Kappa Delta Phi Scholarship for Occupational Therapy Assistant

(Two Year College/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for study leading to an occupational therapy assistant degree at an accredited institution. Must be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Application deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $500. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Carolyn Kohn Memorial Scholarship

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for New York state resident studying occupational therapy at an accredited institution. Must be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Graduate degree must require a dissertation, special project, or research component. Application deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Janice McGraw Memorial Scholarship

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for North Carolina resident studying occupational therapy at an accredited institution. Must be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Graduate degree must require a dissertation, special project, or research component. Application deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $1000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

North Coast Medical Scholarship

(University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarships available for students pursuing a post-baccalaureate degree in occupational therapy. Must be an AOTA member and demonstrate financial need. Graduate degree must require a dissertation, thesis, special project, or research component. Deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $5000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Ohio OTA Rosa Hartsook Scholarship

(Postgraduate, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarships available for students who are residents of Ohio and pursuing a post-professional graduate degree in occupational therapy or related field. Must be a member of AOTA and initially certified by the NCBOT. Must demonstrate financial need. Graduate program must require a dissertation, thesis, special project, or research component. Deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $1000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Oppenheimer Scholarship

(University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarships available for students pursuing a post-baccalaureate degree in occupational therapy. Must be an AOTA member and demonstrate financial need. Graduate degree must require a dissertation, thesis, special project, or research component. Deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Carlotta Welles Scholarship

(Two Year College/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for study leading to an occupational therapy assistant degree at an accredited institution. Must be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Application deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $500. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Willard and Spackman Scholarship

(Four Year College, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award for the study of occupational therapy at an accredited institution. Must be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Graduate degree must require a dissertation, special project, or research component. Application deadline is January 15. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Therapy/Rehabilitation Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

Florence Wood/Arkansas Occupational Therapy Association Scholarship

(Four Year College, Two Year College, University, Vocational/Occupational/Scholarship)

Purpose: One scholarship of $500 to an Arkansas resident enrolled in an accredited occupational therapy educational program in Arkansas. Focus: Therapy/Rehabilitation; Health and Medical Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $500. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s). Deadline: 1/15. Contact: Jane Huntington, Scholarship Coordinator, 301-652-6611 ext. 2550.

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