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Illinois Physical Therapy Foundation Empowered Engagement Scholarship

Current APTA Illinois student members in the second year of a physical therapist (PT) or physical therapist assistant (PTA) program. Essays and two letters of recommendation.

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Illinois Physical Therapy Foundation Empowered Engagement Scholarship

$1,000 (PT) or $500 (PTA), plus APTA/IPTA membership renewal · Illinois Physical Therapy Foundation · PT and PTA students

Current APTA Illinois student members in the second year of a physical therapist (PT) or physical therapist assistant (PTA) program. Essays and two letters of recommendation.

Deadline Jan 31, 2027.
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Award
$1,000 (PT) or $500 (PTA), plus APTA/IPTA membership renewal
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027 (81 days left)
Sponsor
Illinois Physical Therapy Foundation
Who can apply
PT and PTA students
Essay
Check the official rules (may be required)
Fields
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Where
Illinois
Last verified
Oct 26, 2026

How to apply

  1. Read the eligibility rules and deadline on the official Illinois Physical Therapy Foundation page. Details can change; the official page always wins.
  2. Gather what it asks for (transcripts, references, an essay or video if required). Our essay toolkit helps you plan.
  3. Apply before the deadline. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee (scam warning signs).

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