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2026 Scholarships

2026 Scholarships

Uplifting the next generation of Washington’s long-term care leaders.

A career in long-term care is a rewarding and challenging pursuit, and the Washington Foundation for Long-Term Care is proud to support individuals in their education and professional development goals. Scholarships are available to employees of WHCA member facilities seeking higher education through a degree program at university, college, technical school, or higher education institution. Long-term care staff in all departments are eligible to apply for a scholarship, as the area of study can be related to any career path in long-term care, including:

  • Nursing & Caregiving
  • Specialized Care & Therapies
  • Administration & Management
  • Resident & Social Services
  • and more

Now accepting applications for the 2026 Scholarship cycle.

To be considered for a scholarship of up to $1,000, please fill out the form below by the application deadline of Friday, March 20, 2026. Recipients will be selected and notified by the end of April, and announced at the WHCA Annual Convention in Seattle on May 19, 2026.

Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Complete your application for the 2026 WFLTC Scholarship by Friday, March 20, 2026. Letters of recommendation must be submitted by Friday, March 27, 2026.

Contact Information

Applicant Name(Required)
Mailing Address(Required)
If you are selected, this is the address your scholarship check will be sent to.

Employment

Facility Mailing Address(Required)
Which best describes your current employment status at this facility?(Required)
How long have you been employed at this facility?(Required)

Education

Have you been accepted in a training program for the degree you are hoping to earn?(Required)
Are you currently attending school?(Required)
When is your expected date of graduation or completion?(Required)

Scholarship and Impact

References

Please provide the name and email address of two individuals who will provide letters of recommendation. The Washington Foundation for Long Term Care will contact these individuals and provide a link to submit. The due date for the letters of recommendation is Friday, March 27, 2026. Please be sure to touch base with those you list as contacts. Thank you!
Reference 1 Name(Required)
Reference 2 Name(Required)
Certification(Required)
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