Name: Optometry Scholarship Program (Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority)
Award Amount: $15,000 per recipient (amount varies annually based on available funding)
Information and Eligibility:
The Optometry Scholarship Program, administered by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA), provides financial support to eligible Kentucky residents pursuing a Doctor of Optometry degree at participating institutions. This program is designed to help meet the Commonwealth’s need for certified optometrists who provide essential medical and vision care services throughout Kentucky.
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