Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans | Patient Advocate Foundation

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Newport News, VA 23606
Ph: 800-532-5274
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E-mail: ruthar@patientadvocate.org
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Scholarships for Survivors

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

Purpose: The purpose of these scholarships is to provide support to patients seeking to initiate or complete a course of study that has been interrupted or delayed by a diagnosis of cancer or another critical or life threatening illness. Eight awards of $5000 available to U.S. citizens. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 8. Minimum award amount: $5000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 8 scholarship(s), totalling $40,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); physician letter. Deadline: 5/1. Contact: Ruth Anne M. Reed, Executive Vice President of Admin. Operations, 800-532-5274, ruthar@patientadvocate.org.