$2.5 million grant for Florida dental students
In Gainesville, Florida, Disadvantaged dental students at the University of Florida are getting a boost thanks to a federal grant. The Health Resources and Services Administration awarded the UF College of Dentistry a four-year, $2.5 million grant to help provide financial assistance through HRSA’s Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students program.
UF will receive $645,000 for the current academic year with recommended future support of $645,000 per year for the next three years—totaling more than $2.5 million over four years.