TxHIMA HIA-HIT Scholarship

Texas Health Information Management Association

Deadline: Apr 25, 2026

To support the professional development of individuals engaged in the undergraduate study of health information technology or health information management. Qualifications: Applicants must be active student members of AHIMA and have TxHIMA membership by designating Texas as their Component State Association with an AHIMA ID; must be residents of the state of Texas for a minimum of one year; must be U.S. citizens or hold permanent resident status; must major in Health Information Administration or Health Information Technology; must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.00 scale) in their major and a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.00 scale); must be entering their final year in an HIA or HIT program in Texas in the upcoming summer or fall. Selection criteria: Nominations are solicited from the Program Directors of each Texas school and voted on by the TxHIMA Board of Directors. How to apply: Applicants must complete and submit the application form together with their college transcript and letters of recommendation; applicants must obtain the signature of the Program Director for the purpose of eligibility to apply for the scholarship; must submit their essay of 500 words or less, on a separate sheet of paper, on how they will use the scholarship money and why they feel they deserve it and must discuss what personal attributes, training, experience or goals that will make them an asset to the health information management profession; all applications will be submit online via online application form. Focus: Health education.

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