Scholarships
We offer Vocational, Academic, and Professional Development & Training Scholarships. Learn about your options below.
We support you, so you can support our community’s health and well-being
As our community grows, so does the need for people highly skilled in healthcare and human services. Mat-Su Health Foundation offers scholarships for training opportunities to help you become part of the growing network of care and service providers who will support Mat-Su Valley residents well into the future.
Academic Scholarships
For diplomas or degrees (associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral) in health or human services at accredited post-secondary institutions.
Vocational Scholarships
For short-term training (a few months to less than two years) in health or human services careers (e.g., CNA, Addiction Counselor, Medical Billing, and Post-Graduate Certificates).
Professional Development & Training Scholarships
These scholarships support capacity-building training programs or conference attendance for executive directors, board members, and staff in Mat-Su nonprofits, governmental and tribal organizations, community councils, and faith-based organizations.
Eligibility and requirements
Who is eligible to apply for our scholarships?
- Eligibility requirements are different for each type of scholarship, but all our scholarships are specifically for people living and working in Mat-Su
Who is not eligible to apply?
- Mat-Su Health Foundation Board of Directors
- Mat-Su Health Foundation Executive Leadership staff, and program staff who participate in vetting or evaluation of scholarship applications, and their family* members
- Mat-Su Regional Medical Center Board of Directors
*Family members of a disqualified person include a disqualified person’s spouse, brothers and sisters (whether by whole or half-blood), spouses of brothers or sisters (whether by whole or half-blood) and their children by whole or half blood or by adoption, ancestors, children (including a legally adopted child), grandchildren, great grandchildren, and spouses of children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren (whether by whole or half-blood).
Have more questions?
- Call us: (907) 352-2863
- Email us: scholarships@healthymatsu.org
- Visit us: Mat-Su Health Foundation, 777 N. Crusey, Suite B-111, Wasilla, AK 99654