Upon completion, scholarship recipients are obligated to serve in the Indian Health Service or an Indian health organization for each year of support with a minimum of 2 years. All applicants must provide transcripts of their latest academic work.
All incoming freshmen are to provide copies of acceptance letters for enrollment in school.
Preapplication coordination is not required. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. Application forms and instructions are provided by the Indian Health Service Scholarship Program, acting through the IHS Area offices. Priority will be given to applicants who are prior recipients. Special consideration is given to junior and senior level students whose specialty plans are in primary care fields.