Clallam County Physicians Community Benefit Fund accepting applications for scholarships

The Clallam County Physicians Community Benefit Fund announced it has began accepting applications for academic scholarships and community grants for medically related fields.

The scholarships and grants will be awarded in 2020-2021.

To be eligible, a student must be a graduate of a Clallam County high school and have been accepted into or be currently enrolled — making satisfactory progress — in a fully accredited professional school in a medically related program.

The goal of community grants is to encourage one-time medically related community projects that will benefit a broad cross-section of the community.

The deadline for applications is Friday, June 5.

Applications for this program can be obtained by mail, addressed to Clallam County Physicians Community Benefit Fund, P.O. Box 3005, Port Angeles, WA 98362.

Applications may also be requested by email from walklingtrust@gmail.com.

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