Accepting applications Fully Funded

Brave of Heart Scholarship

Last updated Apr 6, 2026

Level

undergraduate

Funding

fully funded

Overview

Brave of Heart ScholarshipSponsor: The Brave of Heart FundAmount: Up to $50,000Closing Date: April 22, 2026Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are the child, spouse, or domestic partner of a frontline healthcare worker who lost their life to a COVID-19 related cause. Applicant must plan to enroll full-time or part-time in an undergraduate or graduate program (graduate program must have a patient-facing medical major). Applicant must have at least a 2.0 GPA.

Source & Verification

Host organization: Not clearly identified

Original source: JLV College Counseling

Official application page: https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/braveofheart/

Verify the deadline, eligibility, and document list on the official website before applying.

How to Apply

1

Read the full requirements

Visit the official application page and read all eligibility criteria carefully before investing time in the application.
2

Gather your documents

Collect transcripts, certificates, and references. Official copies may require apostille — start this process early.
3

Request recommendation letters

Contact your referees at least 4–6 weeks before the deadline. Brief them on the scholarship and your goals.
4

Write your motivation letter

Be specific about your goals, why you chose this program, and your plan to contribute to Ethiopia after completing your studies.
5

Proofread and submit early

Submit at least 3–5 days before the deadline. Technical issues are common — never submit on the last day.