Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
255
Days
September 30 2025
Application Deadline
1
Awarded last year
No
Renewable
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District of Columbia Occupational Therapy Association Endowed Scholarship

Description

One scholarship awarded annually to a student currently enrolled in the occupational therapy education program at eligible universities (OT, OTD or OTA programs) and who is a member of the DCOTA, and who resides in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, such as the District of Columbia, suburban Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Applicants will need three total references: an academic reference, a character reference, and a reference from their OT Program Director. The academic reference should be from a current faculty member or faculty advisor who can speak about the applicant's academic ability. The character reference should be someone who can speak to the applicant's character. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the American Occupational Therapy Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in District of Columbia
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Occupational Safety and Health, Therapy/Rehabilitation

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Applicant's contact and appropriate membership information; Academic background
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Entry In A Contest
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Resume
For more info, please visit our site
Contact David Robertson
Student Activities Manager
scholarships@aotf.org
Tel: 240-292-1077 Address 12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Suite 520
Rockville, MD 20852