eQuality Scholarship for Medical Students

eQuality Scholarship Collaborative

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/1/2025

Closes: 1/31/2026

The eQuality Scholarship for Medical Students provides financial assistance to residents of California who have supported the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ( LGBTQIA+) community and are planning to or currently seeking an MPA, DNP, MD, or DO degree in central and northern California. Students who have previously received an eQuality graduate scholarship and those in their final semester of medical school are not eligible to apply.

Win up to

$6,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Resident of California

College senior, graduate, doctoral, or medical student

Seeking an MPA, DNP, MD, or DO degree

Studying in an advanced medicalrelated field

Attending school in Alameda, Alpine, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yolo, or Yuba counties, California

Identify as LGBTQIA+ or an advocate

Participation in advocacy, community service, or leadership