Sponsor: 1Dental.com
5535 Airport Freeway
Haltom City, TX 76117
Eligibility: Applicants must be currently enrolled high school seniors, college or graduate school students who are also U.S. citizens. Applicants must answer a 30-question survey.
Amount: $500
Deadline: May 31
How to apply: Apply by submitting the essay by email along with your full name, address, phone number, name of high school or college you are attending, school address, current GPA and grade level.
Website: http://www.1dental.com/scholarship/
Sponsor: American Dental Education Association
655 K Street NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20001
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program or graduate degree program in dental hygiene at an ADEA member institution. Students must show a commitment to pursuing an academic career in dental hygiene and be an ADEA individual member.
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: November 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.adea.org/studentawards/
Sponsor: American Dental Education Association
655 K Street NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20001
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled as full-time students in an accredited program in dental hygiene or public health in the U.S. or Canada having completed at least one year of the program. Students must maintain good academic standing and demonstrate achievements in research, community service, leadership, personal growth, etc. that relate to career goals. Selections are limited to an ADEA Individual Member.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: November 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.adea.org/studentawards/
Sponsor: American Dental Education Association
655 K Street NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20001
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) and be enrolled in a dental hygiene, dental education or public health degree program. They must be in good academic standing and demonstrate leadership in dental education or health care. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: November 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, an official transcript, a personal statement and two reference letters are required.
Website: https://www.adea.org/studentawards/
Sponsor: American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
444 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60611
Eligibility: Applicants should be enrolled full-time (unless applying for a part-time scholarship) in an accredited dental hygiene program in the U.S., be finishing their first year and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Undergraduate students should be active members of the Student American Dental Hygienists' Association or the American Dental Hygienists Association. Graduate students should be active members of the Student American Dental Hygienists' Association or the American Dental Hygienists Association, have a valid dental hygiene license and a bachelor's degree. There should be financial need of at least $1,500, with the exception of the merit-based scholarships.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.adha.org/ioh/scholarships/
Sponsor: Foster Love-Together We Rise
560 West Lambert Road
Brea, CA 92821
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 to 25 years and been in public or private foster care for the 12 months leading up to their 18th birthday or been orphaned for at least one year by the age of 18. Students must be graduating high school seniors or passed GED testing and accepted into or expects acceptance into an accredited two-year public or nonprofit college or vocational-technical school for the upcoming academic year with the intent to enroll on a full-time basis.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://academics.fosterlove.com/brandsource-scholars/
Sponsor: American Medical Technologists
10700 W. Higgins Road
Suite 150
Rosemont, IL 60018
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school graduates or current seniors planning to attend an accredited institution to pursue an American Medical Technologists-certified career, which includes medical laboratory technology, medical assisting, dental assisting, phlebotomy and office laboratory technician. Applicants must provide evidence of financial need.
Amount: $500
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://americanmedtech.org/Blog/Blog-Post/apply-for-an-amt-scholarship
Sponsor: Bay Area Community Foundation
Pere Marquette Depot
1000 Adams Street
Suite 200
Bay City, MI 48708
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students with financial need. Dental students must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited dental school. Dental assistance, dental hygiene and dental technology students must be enrolled in an accredited program and have completed one year of studies.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: First Monday in February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://bayfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
250 East Front St
Suite 310
Traverse City, MI 49684
Eligibility: Applicants must be college-level juniors and seniors currently completing undergraduate degrees at Michigan-based colleges and universities pursuing a profession dedicated to working with persons with disabilities in fields that may include allied health, nursing, medicine, occupational therapy and/or physical therapy or students in social work and special education. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gtrcf.org
Sponsor: American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
4248 Park Glen Road
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students enrolled in an accredited dental or dental hygiene program, complete a project about oral and maxillofacial radiology and submit a complete manuscript. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: June 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://aaomr.org/awards/
Sponsor: American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
444 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60611
Eligibility: Applicants must have completed one year of an accredited dental hygiene curriculum and be a member of a group that is underrepresented in the field of dental hygiene. Examples of eligible groups include African American, Hispanic, Asian, Native American and male students. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need of at least $1,500, be active members of SADHA or ADHA and submit a goals statement.
Amount: $1,250
Deadline: February 2
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.adha.org/ioh/scholarships/
Sponsor: Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships
827 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
Eligibility: Students must be majoring in a health-related field. Preference may be given to students who are attending school in Hawaii. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript.
Website: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
444 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60611
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students at an accredited college or university in the United States pursuing a baccalaureate degree in dental hygiene or a related field and must have completed at least one year of a dental hygiene curriculum. Applicants must also have a strong interest in pursuing research in dental hygiene and promoting private and public dental hygiene education, be active members of the ADHA, have a minimum dental hygiene GPA of 3.5 and have a minimum demonstrated financial need of $1,500. Selection is based upon professional and academic excellence and the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 2
How to apply: Applications are available online after October 1.
Website: https://www.adha.org/ioh/scholarships/
Sponsor: Manistee County Community Foundation
400 River Street
Suite 50
Manistee, MI 49660
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of any Manistee County High School or Manistee County residents who are pursuing a degree or certification in dental assistance. Students must have a high school GPA of 2.0 or higher, demonstrate financial need; and plan to enroll in a dental assisting degree or certificate program at an accredited college, university, or vocational/technical school.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.manisteefoundation.org/receive/scholarships
Sponsor: Charlotte Community Foundation
227 Sullivan Street
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Charlotte County high schools. Students must be accepted to or attending in good standing, an accredited post-secondary educational institution or technical program in the field of dentistry, dental hygiene, or dental assistance, or another related field.
Amount: $700
Deadline: January 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://charlottecf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Cumberland Community Foundation
P.O. Box 2345
Fayetteville, NC 28302
Eligibility: Applicants must be Cumberland County residents who graduated from any of the high schools in Cumberland with a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Students must enroll at any university or college based in Cumberland County, North Carolina and major in dental hygiene or dental hygiene assistant, medical assistant, nursing, occupational therapist or occupational therapist assistant, physical therapy or physical therapy assistant. Applicants must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA to renew the scholarship.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 23
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cumberlandcf.org/scholarships/
Sponsor: Enamel Republic Family Dentistry
77 Water Street North
Kitchener, CA 92602
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled as undergraduate college or university students interested in a future career in dentistry with a minimum 3.5 GPA. Students must submit an essay on a provided topic.
Amount: $500
Deadline: July 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://kitchenerfamilydentist.com/our-scholarship/
Sponsor: American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
444 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60611
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students at an accredited college or university in the United States pursuing a degree in dental hygiene education or a related field and must have completed at least one year of a dental hygiene curriculum. Applicants must also have completed an entry-level program in dental hygiene and be active members of the ADHA. They must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have a minimum demonstrated financial need of $1,500. Selection is based upon the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 2
How to apply: Applications are available online after October 1. An application form and essay are required.
Website: https://www.adha.org/ioh/scholarships/
Sponsor: Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships
827 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
Eligibility: Applicants must plan to major in a health-related field other than sports medicine, non-clinical psychology or social work at a U.S. college or university. They must be full-time college juniors, college seniors or graduate students, and they must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript.
Website: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Innovia Foundation
818 W. Riverside Avenue
Suite 650
Spokane, WA 99201
Eligibility: Applicants must be students enrolled in or accepted to an undergraduate program in the field of dentistry including dental hygiene, dental assisting and dental lab technician and be residents in Spokane, Lincoln, Adams, Whitman, Pend Oreille, Stevens, or Ferry County.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://innovia.org/students/
Sponsor: Innovia Foundation
818 W. Riverside Avenue
Suite 650
Spokane, WA 99201
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents in one of the five northern counties of Idaho (Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Shoshone and Benewah). Students must be accepted or enrolled in post-secondary education in the field of dentistry or dental hygiene as a dental hygienist, dental assistant, dental business assistant or dentist. Previous recipients of this award are eligible to reapply.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://innovia.org/students/
Sponsor: American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
444 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60611
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students at an accredited college or university in the United States pursuing a master's degree in dental hygiene or a related field and must have completed at least one year of a dental hygiene curriculum. Applicants must also be active members of the ADHA, have a minimum 3.5 GPA and have a minimum demonstrated financial need of $1,500. Selection is based upon the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 2
How to apply: Applications are available online after October 1.
Website: https://www.adha.org/ioh/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan
30 Scott's Corners Drive
Suite 203
Montgomery, NY 12549
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school students from New York and New Jersey pursuing a degree in nursing or other allied health services.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfosny.org/our-funds/scholarships/
Sponsor: Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships
827 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a school of dentistry, dental hygiene or dental assisting. They must have a GPA of 2.7 or higher. Two letters of recommendation and a letter from the applicant's school confirming enrollment in the dentistry or dental hygiene program are required.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript.
Website: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/
Sponsor: Greater Grand Island Community Foundation
1503 W. 2nd Street
Grand Island, NE 68801
Eligibility: Applicants must be Hall county graduating seniors or current college students with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Students must be enrolled in a dental program (i.e. dentist, dental hygienist, dental assistant, dental lab). Applicants must submit two character references' email addresses for them to complete the application. Preference will be given to students with financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.gicf.org/communities/scholarships/scholarship-directory
Sponsor: American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
444 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60611
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time students at an accredited college or university in the United States pursuing an associate, baccalaureate or degree completion program in dental hygiene or a related field and must commit to working towards improvement of oral health within the geriatric population. Applicants must have completed at least one year of a dental hygiene curriculum, be active members of the ADHA, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have a minimum demonstrated financial need of $1,500. Selection is based upon the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February 2
How to apply: Applications are available online after October 1. An application form and essay are required.
Website: https://www.adha.org/ioh/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Western PA and Eastern OH
7 West State Street
Suite 301
Sharon, PA 16146
Eligibility: Applicants must be deserving students in Western Pennsylvania or Eastern Ohio.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.comm-foundation.org/scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
4455 West Lawrence Street
Appleton, WI 54914
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Clintonville High School who intends to pursue a career in a dental or medical profession.
Amount: $500
Deadline: February
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffoxvalley.org/
Sponsor: Saginaw Community Foundation
1 Tuscola
Suite 100B
Saginaw, MI 48607
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors from Heritage High School, Freeland High School, Swan Valley High School, Valley Lutheran High School, or Nouvel Catholic Central High School with a minimum 3.5 GPA. Students must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in the dental field. Applicants must submit letters of recommendation, a recent school transcript, a completed FAFSA, an essay and a special attachment or membership verification information.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.saginawfoundation.org/site/scholarships/
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
946 North Second Street
Rockford, IL 61107
Eligibility: Applicants must attend a two- or four-year college or university in Illinois or the Indiana University School of Dentistry. Students must be enrolled in an accredited dental or dental hygiene program, or a graduate post-doctoral program, for the upcoming school year. Applicants must show evidence of the financial need.
Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfnil.org/
Sponsor: Kalamazoo Community Foundation
402 East Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49007-3888
Eligibility: Applicants must be students who have full-time enrollment in medical school, dental school or master's of nursing program.
Amount: $2,000-3,000
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.kalfound.org
Sponsor: American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
444 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60611
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the Sigma Phi Alpha Dental Hygiene Honor Society who are enrolled in a certificate, associate's degree or bachelor's degree program in dental hygiene at a school that has an active chapter of Sigma Phi Alpha. They must have a major GPA of 3.5 or higher. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 2
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.
Website: https://www.adha.org/ioh/scholarships/
Sponsor: Stanley Dentistry
3731 NW Cary Parkway
Suite 201
Cary, NC 27513
Eligibility: Applicants must be seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree in the field of dentistry or related area from a North Carolina institution.
Amount: $500
Deadline: June 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.stanleysmiles.com/find-your-smile-scholarship-2021/
Sponsor: UltraSoundTechnicianSchools.com
15500 W. 113th Street, Suite 200
Lenexa, KS 66219
Eligibility: Applicants may be high school seniors or college undergraduate students and must enroll within one year of winning the scholarship. Selection is based on a random drawing among eligible applications.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: September 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.ultrasoundtechnicianschools.com/scholarships/
