Scholarship for master's degree candidates in social work dedicated to addressing injustices. Requires NASW membership and specific application materials.
Master's degree candidate in social work; Dedicated to addressing injustices within systems; Commitment to developing innovative solutions; Experience working in health and mental health settings; Member of NASW in good standing
Requirements
NASW membership; Applied to or accepted into an accredited MSW program; No minimum GPA required, but strong graduation potential; Signed release of information
Application materials
Application form; Biographical essay (2 pages); Statement of merit and financial need (up to 1 page); Two letters of support from professional references; Official copy of transcript
How to apply
Submit completed application with all required materials.; Ensure biographical essay and financial need statement are combined into one document.
Important dates
Applications are no longer being accepted for the 2026 cycle.; Check back next year for the next application cycle.
Contact
naswfoundation@socialworkers.org
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