Aiea General Hospital closed its doors in 1983. With the hospital's remaining assets, its Board of Directors established a trust in 1985 as an expression of gratitude to area residents for their many years of support.

HCF Criteria:

• Be a resident of the State of Hawai'i

Donor Criteria:

• Be a resident of one of these Leeward O'ahu zip code areas: 96701, 96706, 96707, 96782, 96792 or 96797
• Be an undergraduate college student
• Intend to major in a health-related field
• Be enrolled as a full-time student
• Attend an accredited, two or four year college or university
• Demonstrate financial need
• Minimum GPA of 2.5

Preferences:

• Preference for recipients who were awarded in the immediate prior year if such recipient continues to meet the eligibility requirements and is in good academic standing.
• Majors in which there are current shortages
• Students likely to return to work in Hawai'i
• Students with a GPA between 2.5 - 3.75

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