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Cay Drachnik Minorities Fund

Offered by American Art Therapy Association

Reviewed by Brian GeigerLast updated Mar 22, 2023
1 award worth

$500

Grade level

College & Graduate Students

Expected deadline:

This scholarship might not currently be accepting applications. Most scholarship programs only accept applications a few months ahead of their annual deadline. We’ve estimated this deadline based on last year’s deadline in order to help you plan out your scholarship applications.

July 2024

Scholarship Overview

The Cay Drachnik Minorities Fund is specifically designed to help students purchase books for school. The student application will be completed in alignment with the AATA Code of Ethics, Responsibility to the Profession, Section 10, in that the application is a truthful representation of self and identity. Students applying for the award are strongly encouraged to attend the conference. Applicants must be members of AATA at the time of application, as well as at the time of receipt of the scholarship should they be awarded. Two letters of recommendation are required.

About American Art Therapy Association

The American Art Therapy Association (AATA) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, non-partisan, professional, and educational organization dedicated to the growth and development of the art therapy profession. Founded in 1969, the American Art Therapy Association is one of the world's leading art therapy membership organizations.

Eligibility information

This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.

Grade Level

College & Graduate Students

Race/Ethnicity

Black/African, Native American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino

Academic Interest

Other Category

Low Income

Application information

To apply for this scholarship, submit the below application materials before the deadline.

Essay

Academic transcript

Letter of Recommendation

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Is this scholarship restricted by institution type?

This scholarship is restricted for use at two-year colleges, four-year colleges, and trade/technical schools.

Who should I contact with any questions about this scholarship?

For any questions regarding this scholarship application, please contact American Art Therapy Association at [email protected].

Where can I find help writing my scholarship essay?

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