About the Hope for Healing Scholarship

  • The Hope for Healing Scholarship is an evergreen offering that awards two recipients annually. The purpose of the scholarship, awarded to one undergraduate and one graduate student each year, is to encourage more of America’s best and brightest to pursue a vocation in the field of addiction and mental health.

    Who Can Apply?

    Undergraduate

    • Undergraduate Scholarship applicants must be currently enrolled in a four-year degree program or show proof of acceptance to an institution that offers four-year degrees.
    • Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher in the last completed academic year at a four-year institution, a GPA of 3.0 or higher in the most recent quarter or semester, or if no college has been completed a 3.5 high school GPA.
    • Academic focus in the area of mental and behavioral health or psychiatric nursing as demonstrated by a major or minor course of study

    Scholarship Amount: $5000

    Application Deadline: February 5, 2026