California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI)

Golden State Social Opportunities Program (GSSOP)

A sister program to BHSP offering larger scholarship awards for graduate behavioral health students in exchange for a longer service commitment in underserved California communities.

Award

Up to $50,000

Deadline

Rolling / varies

Level

Graduate

Status

Rolling

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Application effort
Low (no essay or letters listed)
Who can apply
Graduate students

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Who is eligible

  • Must be enrolled in a qualifying behavioral health graduate program
  • Must demonstrate financial need
  • Must commit to serving in an underserved California community after graduation
  • Priority given to applicants who speak Medi-Cal threshold languages
  • Priority given to applicants who come from disadvantaged backgrounds

What you'll need

  • Agreement to fulfill a long-term service commitment in an underserved area after graduation

How to apply

  • Apply during the coordinated HCAI application process

Sources & verification

Official listing:
https://hcai.ca.gov/
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Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI) before submitting.

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