
The Healthcare Foundation of La Porte (HFL) takes great pride in offering scholarship awards to students in our community. In addition to multiple scholarships available through the Healthcare Foundation of La Porte, we are pleased to present additional scholarship opportunities funded by the La Porte Hospital Auxiliary.
Available Scholarships Include:
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Healthcare Foundation Scholarships – to qualify students must:
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Be residents or be actively employed within the city of La Porte and surrounding areas
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Be enrolled in their third year (junior) or higher, or be enrolled in a post-graduate
healthcare program with a GPA above 3.0
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La Porte Hospital Auxiliary Scholarships – to qualify students must:
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Be enrolled in their freshman or sophomore year of college
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Be a graduate of a high school in La Porte County OR employed by
Northwest Health – La Porte or their Physician Network
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Timeline
For all scholarships, students must:
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Be pursuing careers in health and wellness fields
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Be enrolled at an accredited university, college or similar higher learning institute
Scholarship applications for 2021 are now closed.
Check back here for 2022 Scholarships!



HFL Scholarship List
Healthcare Foundation Scholarships
Students must also be enrolled in their third year (junior) and higher or enrolled in a post-graduate healthcare program.
Multiple scholarships available, $1,000 – $5,000 per scholarship.
Hrankaj Scholarship –
The Hrankaj Scholarship was established with a bequest from Walter Hrankaj. “Wally” was a long-time volunteer at La Porte Hospital.
Students must be enrolled in a bachelor of nursing program. One $1,500 scholarship available.
Magnuson Scholarship –
The Magnuson Scholarship was established with a bequest from Dr. John E. and Lillian R. Magnuson. Dr. Magnuson was a dentist in the La Porte community and Lillian was a board member and honorary life member of the La Porte Hospital Foundation.
Students must be an employee of Northwest Health La Porte
(hospital or physician network) seeking an advanced degree in a
healthcare program.
Two scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $2,000 available.

Auxiliary Scholarship List
Auxiliary Scholarship
Multiple $1,000 - $2,000 scholarships available to students who are applying for the first time.
Auxiliary Scholarship Renewal
Multiple $1,000 - $2,000 scholarships available to sophomore students who received an Auxiliary scholarship the previous year.
Harold & Marcy Bowen Scholarship
The Bowen Endowment was funded in memory of Harold & Marcy Bowen. One $1,500 scholarship available.