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New ALHF Healthcare Careers Scholarship applications now available

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[January 05, 2011]  The Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation is announcing it has adopted new guidelines for its annual human health care scholarship.

InsuranceScholarships will now be awarded to students pursuing careers identified by Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital as relating to its present and future needs. Award amounts range from $10,000 for an associate degree up to $30,000 for graduate degrees. For every $2,500 awarded, the recipient is contractually obligated to a one-year employment contract at ALMH.

At the time of application, applicants must be residents of Logan County and be accepted into a fully accredited school. Applicants must have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale and have attained no lower than a B average in core classes.

Graduating high school seniors, as well as students further along in their health are studies are eligible to apply.

The new scholarship guidelines and application forms are available for download at www.almh.org. Completed applications are due April 1.

Community members wishing to financially support local students pursuing careers in health are may send contributions to the scholarship fund at the Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation, 315 Eighth St. in Lincoln. Memorial and honor gifts are accepted.

For more information about the ALHF Healthcare Careers Scholarship program, contact development coordinator April Jensen at 732-5068 or visit www.almh.org.

[Text from file received from Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital]

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