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Applications for 2009-2010
KUFA Scholarships and Patient Awards!
The Kidney & Urology Foundation of America is proud to offer a scholarship and awards program for kidney and urology patients. One of only a few such initiatives in the country, our Scholarship & Patient Awards program is designed to stimulate education, enable rehabilitation and allow individuals to live productively with renal and urologic disease. Academic scholarships and awards for individual recognition are among the opportunities available through the Scholarship & Awards program. Patients of various ages, backgrounds, interests and strengths have an opportunity to apply for one of these awards. Please review the details below to determine which award is most suitable for you.
Kidney & Urology Foundation of America Scholarship Award
This award is for college-bound patients (aged 17-25) with kidney or urologic disease whose academic career would benefit from financial assistance.
Recipients can receive up to $2,000 per year (renewable for up to 4 years maximum).
New Day Education & Rehabilitation Award
This award is for patients 25 years or older who are attending or returning to school to complete a degree, obtain professional certification, learn a new job skill, change careers, or seek physical rehabilitation.
Recipients can receive up to $1,500 per year to support their schooling (renewable for up to 4 years maximum).
Covelli Family Achievement Award
This award is for young patients who deserve to be recognized for having improved their academic or life skills.
Recipients will be granted up to $500 as well as a certificate acknowledging their achievements.
Bright Star Recognition Award
This award is for patients or family members who deserve to be recognized for their courage, strength, determination, generosity of spirit or kindness.
Recipients will be presented with a check for $250, a certificate saluting their achievements, and $250 for their medical unit's Patient Services Fund.
Submission deadline for all awards: Friday, May 8, 2009
