“Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.”
— Nelson Mandela
Scholarship Information
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2024 George D. McCoy Education Scholarship
Amount: three awards of $1,000
Candidate: Persons diagnosed with severe hemophilia A
Application Form: download
Helpful Tips Document: download
Application deadline: May 15
Contact: Bleeding Disorders Foundation of North Carolina
Phone: 919-319-0014
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2024 Optum Infusion Pharmacy/Bleeding Disorders Foundation of North Carolina Education Scholarships
Amount: $20,000 to be distributed in awards of $500 to $3,000
Candidate: Persons affected by a bleeding disorder including anyone who: has been diagnosed with a bleeding disorder; is a caregiver of a child or adult affected by a bleeding disorder; has a sibling or a parent in the same household affected by a bleeding disorder. At least one scholarship will be awarded to an applicant pursuing education in a health-related field.
Application Form: download
Helpful Tips Document: download
Application deadline: May 15
Contact: Email: scholarships@bleedingdisordersnc.org
More Information from Optum: hbdp@optum.com
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Lists of additional scholarships for people with bleeding disorders, their families, and caregivers
- National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) Scholarship Listing
- Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA) Scholarship Listing
- LA Kelley Communications
- Scholarships.com
- NeedyMeds
Your high school guidance counselor and your college financial aid office should also be able to help you find additional resources to afford your continuing education.