Family Member Scholarships
PHS Commissioned Officers Foundation
Deadline: Apr 16, 2026
To provide funding for continuing education of junior officers serving in the USPHS commissioned corps. Qualifications: Applicants must be matriculated students for undergraduate or graduate study in the United States who are: biological, step, or adopted child or grandchild of a member of the commissioned officers association (COA) of the USPHS; spouse of a member of the commissioned officers association (COA) of the USPHS. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee criteria. How to apply: Applicants must online application form; should include a 3,000 character (500 word) essay describing academic and career goals and how the area of focus relates to the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) professional categories and/or the improvement of public health; two letters of recommendation; a copy of a current high school and/or college transcripts as applicable; for high school students or incoming freshmen, a copy of a letter of acceptance to the applicant's chosen college; activities/honors/employment form. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.
Eligibility
- States: US