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02/18/2026
2026 Naparstek Scholarship Application
Deadline: April 1st
Amy Naparstek Memorial Scholarship
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.
Eligibility Requirements:
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.
Application form and supporting documents must be received by April 1st at 5 pm and the scholarship(s) will be awarded in May for the next school year. Awardees will be invited to attend the May 28th MHOA meeting in Plymouth.
