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NameAmountApplication Requirements
(Essay, Transcripts, Letters of Recommendation Etc.)
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Alice Jantzen Memorial$1,000
Essay, Resume, LoR, Program Director's statement
Full-time student in an AOTA accredited/developing professional level/OTA program, completed 1+ year of OT courseworkAlice Jantzen Memorial Scholarship
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AMBUCS Scholarship Program$500 - 6000Essay, TranscriptsUS citizens in accredited grad programs for PT, OT, SLP, or audiology. No undergrad/assistant programs. Awards based on need, community service, character, and goalsAMBUCS Scholarships for Therapists
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AOTA E.K. Wise Scholarship Fund$2,500Essay, LoRFull-time ACOTE OT/OTA student, in good standing, shows leadership/service, AOTA member, U.S. citizen/permanent resident.AOTA E.K. Wise Scholarship | AOTA
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Charles Christiansen and Beth Jones Endowed Scholarship$2,000Essay
U.S. resident, enrolled in AOTA/developing professional OT program, seeking graduate/medical degree. Full-time student, completed 1+ year of OT coursework. Preference for students contributing to ethnic diversity in OT.
AOTF Scholarship Program
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HIE Help Center Scholarship for Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy Students
$1,000Essay, Transcript, Creative projectEnrolled in U.S. college for PT/OT/ST, GPA ≥ 3.25, not affiliated with ABC Law Centers.HIE Help Center Scholarship
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Lands Banks Memorial Scholarship$2,000LoRFull-time OT student (OTA/MOT/MSOT/OTD) at AOTA accredited U.S. school, 1+ year coursework, community/service leadership, preference to underrepresented minorities. Lands Banks Memorial Scholarship | AOTF
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Lela Llorens Endowed ScholarshipVaries
Essay, Academic background, Resume, LoR, Program Director's statement
Full-time student at an AOTA accredited/developing professional level (master's/OTD) or OTA program, completed 1+ year of OT coursework, and leadership in SOTA and BOTA/Caucus. AOTF Scholarship Program
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Marie Newton Sepia Memorial Scholarship$1,000Essay, Transcripts, LoROffered to graduate students interested in working with pediatric populations after graduation. Marie Newton Sepia Memorial Application
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Mary Minglen ScholarshipVariesEssay, LoRFull-time grad student at university, not in high school, studying OT, OSH, or Rehab. AOTF Scholarship Program
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Mary Will McKenzie Endowed ScholarshipNon-SpecifiedNon-SpecifiedEnrolled in accredited Master's/OTD program in the U.S., interested/demonstrated work specializing in physical disability (SCI, neurological conditions, stroke, arthritis). AOTF Scholarship Program
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MedTravelers$5,000Essay
Offered 2x/yr to U.S. grad students (21+) in SLP, PT, OT, or School Psych. Based on essay showing academic excellence, creativity, passion, and potential for success. Essay prompt provided.
AMN Healthcare/Med Travelers Scholarship
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National Black Occupational Therapy Caucus Frances Swift Scholarship AwardVariesEssay, Transcript, LoR, photo
African American OT/OTA student in accredited U.S./PR/VI program with ≥2.5 GPA, 1+ semester completed, not graduating same semester, NBOTC student member, funds for academic use only.
NBOTC Scholarship
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OTAO Scholarship$1,000Essay
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The National Board for Certifcication in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Endowed Scholarship
Non-SpecifiedEssayU.S. resident, full-time OT grad/med student, 1+ year OT coursework completedAOTF Scholarship Program
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Willard & Spackman Scholarship Program$2,000
Essay, Academic background, Resume, LoR
Full time student at an AOTA accredited/developing professional level (master's or OTD) or occupational therapy assistant (OTA) programAOTF Scholarship Program
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Oregon AHEC Scholars Program
Up to $1000 annually
Must be an AHEC scholar Must be a health professions student (OT included) in Oregon, engage in community/undserved population health work, be enrolled in partner institutionhttps://www.ohsu.edu/area-health-education-centers/ahec-scholars
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Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) ScholarshipsVariesVaries depending on scholarshipOregon students (graduate and undergraduate) eligible; major and program flexible, including health professions.https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/
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Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Occupational/Physical Therapy Scholarship
$2000- $5000
Transcripts or Letter of Acceptance
U.S. citizen; enrolled in accredited OT/PT program; financial need; often a higher GPA required (e.g., 3.25) for some awards. The Occupational/Physical Therapy Scholarship, in the amount of $5,000, is awarded to four students who are in financial need and have been accepted or are attending an accredited school of occupational therapy (including art, music, or physical therapy).
https://www.dar.org/national-society/scholarships/nursing-medical-scholarships
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Hilltop Occupational Promise Endowed Scholarship (HOPE)$1,000EssayBe enrolled in the Doctor Occupational Therapy Program, Be an Oregon state resident, Demonstrate financial need
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MedicalFieldCareers.com Healthcare Scholarship$1,500Essay, Application
Applicant must currently attend, or have applied to, a nationally-accredited healthcare education program for the 2024 school year; applicant must be at least 18 years of age and a U.S. citizen; applicant must be a high school graduate or have earned a G.E.D.
https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/Training/find-scholarships-detail.aspx?keyword=healthcare&lang=en&curPage=1&studyLevelfilter=Graduate%20Degree&awardTypefilter=Scholarship&scholarshipId=9993359
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Robert Browning Scholarshipnon-specified3 Essays, Resume, Transcripts
Applicants must be LGBTQ+ students or allies pursuing studies in health sciences; must be residents of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington (applicants are considered residents of one of these states if they currently live within that state or have lived within that state for at least one year at any time within the last five years).
https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarships/robert-browning-scholarship
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Seattle Foundation Scholarships$5,000Application
Students living in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle Foundation is now accepting applications for eight scholarship programs. More than twenty-five students will receive funding of up to $5,000 toward their educational expenses.
https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/seattlefoundation/
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AOTF ScholarshipsVaries
Acedemic backround, Resume, Essay, Character reference
Be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an AOTA-accredited or developing professional level (master's or OTD) or occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program.https://www.aotf.org/Scholarships/How-to-Apply
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