PUBLIC HEALTH

2937
ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE COUNCIL

8800 Fox Hills Trail
Potomac, MD 20854-4211
E-mail: mlau2@aol.com; Web Site: http://www.apahc.org

Scholarships for students studying in the fields of business, education, finance, law, public service/administration, or science/engineering. Open to all children of Asian-Pacific Americans who are seniors in high school and for students matriculating at a college or university.

Title of Award:
Asian Pacific American Heritage Council Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Business/Consumer Services; Education; Law/Legal Services; Engineering/Technology; Public Health

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 scholarship(s).

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 10. Maximum no. of awards: 20. Minimum award amount: $1000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. Award available to the following races: Asian.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; test scores; essay; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
3/15.

Apply to:
Mr. Mark L. Au, Chairman, APAHC Scholarship Program, mlau2@aol.com.

2938
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN NEW YORK STATE, INC.

194 Washington Ave., Ste. 415
Albany, NY 12210
Tel: (518)434-0439; Fax: (518)427-8676; E-mail: llasher@mhanys.org; Web Site: http://www.mhanys.org

One-time award for individuals studying the prevention and treatment of mental illness and the promotion of mental health. Must be a New York resident attending a New York four-year institution. Application deadline is April 15.

Title of Award:
Edna Aimes Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Health and Medical Sciences; Pharmacy; Psychology; Public Health

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
2 scholarship(s), totaling $5,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 1. Maximum no. of awards: 3. Minimum award amount: $2000. Maximum award amount: $2500.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; essay; reference(s); demonstrate financial need, personal statement.

Deadline for Receipt:
4/15.

Apply to:
Lillian Lasher, Executive Assistant, 518-434-0439 ext. 16, llasher@mhanys.org.

2939
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION/AMERICAN ACADEMY OF SANITARIANS

720 South Colorado Blvd.
Ste. 970-S
Denver, CO 80246-1925
Tel: (303)756-9090; Fax: (303)691-9490; E-mail: mthomsen@neha.org; Web Site: http://www.neha.org

One-time award for college juniors, seniors, and graduate students pursuing studies in environmental health sciences or public health. Undergraduates must be enrolled full-time in an approved program that is accredited by the Environmental Health Accreditation Council (EHAC) or a NEHA institutional/educational or sustaining member school. Graduate students must be enrolled full-time in a graduate program at a recognized college or university with a declared curriculum in EH science and/or public health.

Title of Award:
National Environmental Health Association/American Academy of Sanitarians Scholarship

Area, Field, or Subject:
Occupational Safety and Health; Public Health

Level of Education for which Award is Granted:
Four Year College, University

Number and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year:
4 scholarship(s), totaling $5,000.

Funds Available:
Minimum no. of awards: 3. Maximum no. of awards: 4. Minimum award amount: $1000. Maximum award amount: $2000.

Eligibility Requirements:
Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Application Requirements:
Required: application form; transcript; reference(s).

Deadline for Receipt:
2/1.

Apply to:
Jim Balsamo, NEHA Liaison, 303-756-9090 ext. 310, mthomsen@neha.org.