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Position Title: Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP) Physician Assistant Scholarship
Agency: Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Announcement Number: CASA-10731205-20-KNL Opens in new window
Open Period: Monday, March 2, 2020 to Friday, June 5, 2020

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1. Do you claim Veterans' Preference?

A. No, I do not claim Veterans' Preference

B. 0-point Sole Survivorship Preference (SSP)

C. 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces (TP)

D. 10-point preference for non-compensable disability or Purple Heart (XP)

E. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of at least 10% but less than 30% (CP)

F. 10 point preference based on widow/widower or parent of a deceased veteran, or spouse or parent of a disabled veteran (XP)

G. 10-point preference based on a compensable service connected disability of 30% or more (CPS)

Please answer the following questions regarding your eligibility and qualifications to apply for the Physician Assistant scholarship announcement.

1. What year will you graduate?

A. 2020

B. 2021

C. 2022

D. After 2022

Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).

2. Have you previously breached (broken an agreement with) any federally sponsored scholarship program?

A. Yes

B. No

3. Are you delinquent on payment of a federal debt? (This includes delinquent taxes, audit disallowances, guaranteed or direct student loans, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) or VA mortgages, and other miscellaneous administrative debts Delinquent a defined as 31 days past due on a scheduled payment.)

A. Yes

B. No

4. Have you previously applied for or received a waiver of financial obligation for any federally sponsored scholarship program?

A. Yes

B. No

5. Prior to the closeout of this announcement, are you or will you be unconditionally accepted for enrollment or currently enrolled in a program of study leading to a Masters of Physician Assistant Studies at an accredited educational institution that is in the United States?

A. Yes

B. No

6. Do you currently owe an obligation to any other entity to perform service after you complete the course of study for this scholarship program?

A. Yes

B. No

7. Do you agree to relocate, at your own expense if needed, to complete the required full time VA employment service obligation after graduation and required licensure/certification?

A. Yes

B. No

8. Do you currently have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale in your current program of study? Provide unofficial transcripts to your application that support your response.

A. Yes

B. No

9. Are you a United States Citizen?

A. Yes

B. No

10. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position.

A. Yes

B. No

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