Scholarships
Medical Education Scholarship - EMT, CNA, CMA, Paramedic, Med Tech
Selection of recipients is based on applicant's determination to further his or her education. Final selection is made by the scholarship committee.
- Applicant must be accepted into a healthcare program before scholarship is granted.
- Edwards County Hospital Auxiliary will grant scholarships in any field of medicine. Applicant must be a citizen of Edwards County. It doesn't matter how many other scholarships applicant receives. Medical Fields - CNA, CMA, PT Assistant, Lab Tech, Dietary, EMT and Paramedic Training.
- Hospital employees will have first consideration.
- The class to be attended need not be in Kansas but must be a recognized and approved program.
- The employee must be employed at Edwards County at least one (1) year after the program is finished.
- Check with employer to see if they will pay for the class before applying.
- Scholarships will be given in January and August and only two (2) at a time.
- Applicants can only receive one (1) scholarship a year.
Medical Educational Scholarships - Nursing, Pre-Med, Doctor
Selection of recipients is based on applicant's determination to further his or her education. Final selection is made by the scholarship committee.
- Applicant must be accepted in a healthcare professional curriculum before scholarship is granted.
- Edwards County Hospital Auxiliary will grant scholarships in any field of medicine. We will pay for a total of six (6) semesters depending on the circumstances.
- Applicant must be a citizen of Edwards County. It doesn't matter how many other scholarships applicant receives.
- Applicant must maintain a 3.0 or above grade point average. Grades will be checked after each semester. Hospital employees will have first consideration.
- The school to be attended need not be a Kansas institution, but it must be accredited or recognized as an approved program.
- We will only award two (2) scholarships unless no others apply for Medical Education Scholarship Criteria-Other. Then we will award four (4).
- Recipient can only have one (1) scholarship a year.
- A copy of the number of hours applicant enrolled in is required for each application.
If you wish to apply for either of these scholarships please download the PDF application form.