American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation

American Dental Association Foundation Dental Assisting Scholarship Program

This American Dental Association scholarship provides a one-time award of $1,000. Applicants are required to be enrolled full-time with at least 12 credit hours at an authorized dental assistant program. Applicant is required to submit an autobiographical sketch. Applicants are required to be citizens of the United States with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0. Application materials are available in the financial aid office of the school where the student is currently enrolled. Applicants must prove financial need of at least $1,000.

Academic Disciplines/ Professional Aspirations: Dental Health/ Services.

Award: This ADA scholarship is for use during freshman year and is not renewable. Number: The number awarded is up to 10. Amount: The amount awarded is up to $1,000.

Requirements for Eligibility: The applicant is required to be enrolled or anticipating to enroll full-time at a two-year or four-year school. The applicant must have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0. This ADA award is only available to citizens of the United States.

Requirements for Application: Application, essay composition, personal references, autobiography, and financial need assessment.

Deadline Of Submission: October 16

Website: http://www.adafoundation.org

Contact:

Rose Famularo, Manager
American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL  60611

E-mail:  adaf@ada.org