Occupational Therapist & Physical Therapist Scholarship (Forgiveable) Loan Program
April 15th
Scholarship
Scholarship for Florida residents (minimum 1 year) students who are enrolled full-time in a Therapist Assistant program or an upper division or graduate level Therapist program at an eligible Florida institution, and who intend to be employed for a minimum of 3 years as a licensed therapist in the Florida public school system. Award renewable with a minimum 2.0 GPA for 12 undergraduate credit hours or a minimum 3.0 GPA for 9 graduate credit hours. Award is for up to $78 per semester hour for an annual maximum of 9 semster hours, and is limited to a maximum of 4 semesters and $4,000. Loan must be repaid by either working full time for a specified period of time as a therapist in Florida public schools, or in cash. Contact the Florida Department of Education's BSSEE office for more information and/or application; completed application must be postmarked no later than April 15th.
