2026 MolinaCares High School Scholarship
Scholarship applications are closed.
Scholarship recipients will be notified in late July 2026.
These $2,000 scholarships, made possible by the Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation (MolinaCares), are for Iowa high school seniors who are in their senior year of high school during the 2025-2026 academic year and interested in pursuing a nursing career in long-term care.
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Students must be enrolled or accepted in an accredited nursing program during the 2026-2027 academic year. This scholarship is intended for those interested in a future career in long-term care.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
These scholarships are generously made possible by
The Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation (MolinaCares).
2026 Scholarship Timeline
- April 15 | Applications Open
- May 31 | Applications Close
- July 31 | The IHCA Foundation Board of Directors will judge qualified applications. Applicants will be notified of the results by the end of July.
- Aug. 30 | Awarded scholarship funds are placed in the care of the recipients' approved educational institution by the end of August to be credited to the recipient’s tuition and/or fees in the 2026-2027 academic year.
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