When applying for a Create Healthy Scholarship, please submit the following:

1. Completed Application
2. Short Answer Prompt: In a paragraph, please explain how this scholarship will help you achieve your aspirations in the healthcare field?
3. Transcript or Proof of Enrollment (proof of enrollment or acceptance into a program.)
4. Letters of Recommendation: Please submit two letters of recommendation: one from current employer and one from current colleague.
5. Proof of Financial Need  (e.g., FAFSA Student Aid Report, recent tax return, or a brief written explanation).

Applicants must:

• Be enrolled in courses that are in the healthcare field (click here for list of areas of study).
• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
• Be a resident of or employed by an organization in Gillespie County, Blanco County, Llano County, Mason County, or the town of Comfort.
• Be enrolling in a degree or certificate program.
• Be one of the following:
  • Working professional returning to school, GED recipient, career-changer, student with unique educational journey

Preference will be given to those with proven financial need.

Adult learner recipients will be selected based on the following criteria:

• Letters of recommendation (one from current employer and one from current colleague)
• Response to short answer question
• Proven financial need