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Dr. Edith King Scholarship

Award Amount
$2,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
March 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Oklahoma City Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must be a graduate student.
  3. Must be a resident of Oklahoma.
  4. Must be pursuing a degree that will further a career in mental health services. Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate a commitment to working with juveniles and/or applicants who are pursuing degrees or certification at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
  5. Must attend an academically accredited four-year nonprofit university in Oklahoma.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to Oklahoma graduate students who are pursuing a degree that will further a career in mental health services at an Oklahoma four-year nonprofit institution. Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate a commitment to working with juveniles and/or applicants who are pursuing degrees or certification at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

Application requirements for the Dr. Edith King Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • FAFSA or Tax return
  • Official Transcript
  • Resume
  • Recommendation letter(s)
  • Essays (2)
Additional Information: The Dr. Edith King Scholarship Fund was established in 2002 to honor the lifetime commitment and leadership of Dr. King to the field of mental health services in central Oklahoma. This is an endowed scholarship fund of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.

Award Amount: $2,000 annually, non-renewable. Funds may be used for educational-related expenses such as tuition, fees and books. Payments are made directly to the school.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,000.

About Oklahoma City Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Megan Hornbeek ,Scholarship Funds Coordinator
Address: P.O. Box 1146 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73101-1146

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