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Mosaic Life Care Hospice Scholarship

Heartland Foundation

Mosaic Life Care Hospice Scholarship is a $500 fund give annually to students who are enrolled in a Health Care or Nursing Program study. The scholarship was established in 2012 in honor of the 25th anniversary of Mosaic Life Care Hospice.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    The applicant must be a college student.
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Applicants must be accepted and enrolled in 12 hours of study for a regular semester or equivalent to full-time status in an accredited program.
  • Residence:
    Applicants must reside within the following MISSOURI counties: Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Livingston, Mercer, Nodaway, Platte, Ray and Worth.
  • Major/Career:
    The applicants must be accepted into Health Care or Nursing Program.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    NARRATIVE INFORMATION In addition to an official certified transcript or photocopy of high school grades, proof of acceptance/full-time enrollment, letters of recommendation dated within the last 90 days, and this cover page, please provide the following information: Within a 300 500 word narrative, please explain why you are applying for this scholarship and how you will contribute to improving care that persons receive at the end of life in your intended profession. In addition to the 300 500-word narrative mentioned above, please provide the following information in narrative form: - Degree and career field you plan to pursue o Institution to which you are accepted (proof of acceptance and enrollment is required) - Expected date of graduation o Explanation of need for financial assistance, anticipated costs, and extenuating circumstances. - List other financial resources received or applied for with dollar amount (scholarships, loans, etc.). Please indicate if you have applied to and been accepted into the Stepping Stones program through Mosaic Life Care. - Information related to your work (if applicable), length of service, hours worked weekly, etc.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    The applicant must submit at least three (3) letters of recommendation, (on letterhead where applicable) with authors name, position and relationship to the applicant. Letters must be dated within the last 90 days, and they must be signed.
  • Other Materials:
    The applicant must submit the following required attachments: Completed Cover Page and NarrativeProof of current acceptance and full-time enrollment in an accredited/approved program (such as class schedule with credit hours and program acceptance letter from the institution).

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