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NSHSS Healthcare Heroes 2027

The NSHSS Healthcare Heroes scholarship offers awards to NSHSS members planning to pursue careers in healthcare fields.

Key facts

Funder
NSHSS
Status
Open
Next deadline
October 19, 2026
Amount
Three (3) $1,000 awards
Who can apply
Students
Where
United States (national)
Official page
https://www.nshss.org/scholarships/
Apply
https://www.nshss.org/scholarships/s/nshss-healthcare-heroes-2027/
Last verified
October 13, 2026

Deadline note: Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM EST on the deadline date.

About this funding

This scholarship provides financial assistance to NSHSS members who are high school students. Three awards of $1,000 each are available to help with educational expenses such as college tuition, room and board, and campus fees. Funds for high school students (freshman, sophomore, junior) are sent directly to the student upon W9 completion, while funds for graduating high school seniors are sent to their chosen university upon graduation and enrollment.

Eligibility:

NSHSS members graduating in 2026, 2027, 2028, or 2029

How to apply

Applicants must sign in to their NSHSS member dashboard to access the application. If not a member, click 'Apply Now' for the program to register an account. A resume, transcript, educator recommendation, and headshot are typically required, and applications are submitted online through the NSHSS Survey Monkey Apply site.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for NSHSS Healthcare Heroes 2027?

Students

How much funding does NSHSS Healthcare Heroes 2027 offer?

Three (3) $1,000 awards

When is the NSHSS Healthcare Heroes 2027 deadline?

October 19, 2026. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM EST on the deadline date.

How do I apply for NSHSS Healthcare Heroes 2027?

Applicants must sign in to their NSHSS member dashboard to access the application. If not a member, click 'Apply Now' for the program to register an account. A resume, transcript, educator recommendation, and headshot are typically required, and applications are submitted online through the NSHSS Survey Monkey Apply site.