Pride Foundation

Emerson-Hoopes Scholarship

The Emerson-Hoopes Scholarship supports LGBTQ+ and allied students from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington. Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's or graduate degree in social work at Seattle University or the University of Washington.

Award

Varies

Deadline

January 6, 2027

Level

Both

Status

76 days left

Social WorkYouth Services

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Application effort
Medium (essay)
Who can apply
Undergraduate and graduate students

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Who is eligible

  • Resident of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington for a minimum of three months prior to the application deadline or lived within the state for at least one out of the five prior years
  • Attending Seattle University, University of Washington - Bothell, University of Washington - Seattle, or University of Washington - Tacoma
  • Undergraduate or graduate student seeking a bachelor's or graduate degree
  • Studying social work
  • Identify as LGBTQIA+ or an ally
  • Proven leadership potential in the LGBTQ+ community or field of study
  • Lack of a broader LGBTQ+ community support system
  • Encountered additional barriers to education, including economic, racial, social, geographical, or being politically disenfranchised

What you'll need

  • Essay required

How to apply

  • Access the application portal via the Pride Foundation scholarship guidelines page
  • Submit the online application along with the required essays between the opening date (October 9, 2026) and the deadline (January 6, 2027)
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