Hawaii Nurse Practitioner Scholarships Guide - 2024

To encourage diversity in medicine and alleviates debt, and reward commitment to the elimination of healthcare disparities, outstanding academic achievements, leadership activities and community involvement.

To support the education of students of color entering a graduate degree program.

To support minority students who are pursuing to enter a Masters program.

To support minority students seeking to acquire education and career in the field of osteopathic medicine.

To increase the number of underrepresented minority groups serving as intellectual property law practitioners in law firms and departments of corporations.

The APHA KP Community Health Scholarship, part of the Community Health Leadership Program, is an initiative to create a group of diverse, underrepresented public health leaders who are committed to improving the health of our most vulnerable communities and supporting achievement of health equity for all in the nation. The program is funded by a grant from Kaiser Permanente National Community Benefit Fund at the East Bay Community Foundation.
The scholarship supports the education of newly admitted graduate students beginning their MPH or DrPH/PhD in public health in fall 2023 at one of our eight partner universities that are committed to training the emerging public health workforce.