Marva Jean Jackson MJJ Rural Community Health Scholarships

Marva Jean Jackson (MJJ) Rural Community Health Scholarships

Targeted counties:
Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Grand, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Jackson, La Plata, Moffat, Montezuma, Montrose, Ouray, Pitkin, Rio Blanco, Routt, San Juan, San Miguel, Summit, Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, Yuma, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Cheyenne, Crowley, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Kiowa, Lake, Las Animas, Otero, Prowers
Sources of funding:
Foundations:	N/A
Local government:	N/A
State government:	N/A
Federal government:	N/A
Donations:	N/A
Tuition:	N/A
Other:	N/A
Other specified:
This is funded by CRHC general funds.
Total:	0%

This is a small grow your own scholarship program for rural communities. Any community member who wants to continue their education in the health field can have their community or facility apply on their behalf for a $1,000 scholarship.

Organization:	Colorado Rural Health Center
Targeted professions:	Counselor, Dental Hygienist, Dentist (DDS), Nurse (Advanced Practice Nurse), Nurse (Certified Nursing Aide), Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse), Nurse (Registered Nurse), Pharmacist, Physical Therapist/Occupational Therapist, Physician (MD/DO), Physician Assistant, Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Radiology Technician, Respiratory Therapist, Social Worker
Targeted place in education pipeline:	Elementary school, Middle school, High school, Vocational/technical school, 2-year/community college, 4-year/university, Graduate or medical school, Residency or post-graduate

Data collected:

We have the data they provide in their application. It is not available publicly.

Major accomplishments:

We gave out 8 awards last year, assisting sites throughout the state.

Barriers over next 12 months:

None.

Barriers to expansion:

Funding, Staff, Space

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Marva Jean Jackson (MJJ) Rural Community Health Scholarships

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