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MHOA Amy Naparstek Memorial Scholarship Application
Deadline: April 16, 2025
Massachusetts Health Officers Association Amy Naparstek Memorial Scholarship Application
This memorial scholarship award was established in 1996 in honor of Amy Naparstek, daughter of MHOA Past-President J. David Naparstek. Applicants must be a member of MHOA and actively participating.
If you have received this scholarship within the last 3 years you are not eligible to apply.
We anticipate $10,000 in total will be awarded to multiple recipients at the discretion of the scholarship committee and Board of Directors.
Applicants must be enrolled in a public, environmental or allied health degree or certificate program at a recognized educational institution. Preference is given to applicants currently employed in local public health.
PLEASE NOTE THAT A B.S. IN GENERAL STUDIES OR B.A. IN BIOLOGY DOES NOT MEET THIS CRITERIA.
For consideration, provide the following:
- Completed Application Form;
- Acceptance Letter, Transcript; and
- Program Description
Please email acceptance letter, transcript and program description to lpacella@mhoa.com.
All applications must be received by April 16 and the scholarship(s) will be awarded in May for the next school year. Awardees will be invited to attend the May 22nd MHOA meeting in Needham.