Vincent Trotter Health Care Scholarship

The San Diego Foundation

Deadline: Mar 5, 2026

To provide for San Diego, making our program the largest non-university scholarship provider in San Diego County. Qualifications: Applicants must have resided in San Diego County for at least one year; must be current college students or adult re-entry students pursuing a career in the health care field (nurse practitioner, nurse, paramedic, health care aide or hospice aide); must plan to attend an accredited four-year university, community college, or licensed career/technical school in the United States in fall; must have worked in a health care related field or have dedicated a significant number of hours to health care related activities like extra-curricular clubs, community service or internships in the past year; must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale; must commitment to applicants education; must have potential for success in college; must participation in community service, extracurricular activities and/or work experience; must need of help to pay for school (including middle-income families). Selection criteria: Selection committees will consider the information in applicants application, including their activities, academics, financial need and personal statements. How to apply: Applicants must be submit application form; should include FAFSA or CA Dream Act and Student Aid Report (SAR). Focus: Health care services.

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