We’re investing in future public health leaders. If you’re a man of color currently pursuing a public health degree, this $1,000 scholarship is for you.
📅 Deadline to Apply: August 22, 2025
📣 Awardee announced: September 15, 2025
About the Diverse Alliances for Prosperity (DAP) Award
The DAP Award was created by Brothers in Public Health Inc., a nonprofit committed to uplifting men of color in the public health space. This scholarship helps bridge the representation gap and supports your educational journey.
Why this scholarship matters:
Increase Representation in public health graduate programs.
Support Stronger Pipelines from undergrad to leadership.
Foster Inclusive Leadership to tackle public health challenges.
✅Eligibility
To apply, you must:
Identify as a male of color
Be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate, graduate, or professional public health (or related) program in the United States
Undergraduate: 12+ credit hours
Graduate: 9+ credit hours
Submit:
Degree/enrollment verification form or acceptance letter
Resume
1 letter of recommendation
Short essay (500 words) on how your background and aspirations align with BiPH’s mission
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How do your background, experiences, or aspirations align with the mission of Brothers in Public Health to increase the visibility, leadership, and impact of men of color in the field? How do you envision using your public health education to drive meaningful change in your community or the broader public health landscape?
🧠 How Applications Will Be Scored
25%: Originality and clarity of the essay
25%: Alignment with BiPH’s mission and values
25%: Demonstrated commitment to public health/community service