The Charles A. Main, M.D. Scholarship Fund of William Beaumont Hospital
The scholarship program was established to recognize and honor outstanding achievements made by patients of the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Department of Corewell Health: William Beaumont University Hospital.
The Charles A. Main, M.D. Scholarship Fund of William Beaumont Hospital
The Charles A. Main, M.D. Scholarship Fund of William Beaumont Hospital has been established to recognize and honor outstanding achievements made by present and former patients of the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Department of Corewell Health: William Beaumont University Hospital. The program is designed to assist families in meeting the expenses associated with advanced education.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Eligibility
Applicants to the Charles A. Main, M.D. Scholarship Fund of William Beaumont Hospital must be:
- Present or prior patients, treated directly by the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Department of Corewell Health: William Beaumont University Hospital
- High school seniors or graduates who plan to enroll or students who are already enrolled in full-time or part-time undergraduate or graduate course of study at an accredited two-year or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire academic year.
Awards
Awards of $2,000 will be granted for full-time undergraduate or graduate study.
Awards of $1,000 will be granted for part-time undergraduate or graduate study.
Awards are renewable. Renewal is based on maintaining satisfactory academic performance in a part-time or full-time undergraduate or graduate course of study and continuation of the program by Corewell Health: William Beaumont University Hospital.
Awards are for undergraduate and graduate study.
Notification
Applicants will be notified late-May. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients.
Notifications are sent via email. When setting up your account, avoid using a school or work email. Instead, use an active, personal email address that you will continue to have access to.
Please make sure to add studentsupport@scholarshipamerica.org as well as the program email address as safe senders in your email contact list.
Payment of Scholarships
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Corewell Health: William Beaumont University Hospital. Payments are made in August.
Selection of Recipients
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
- Academic performance
- Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
- Work experience
- A statement of educational and career goals and objectives
- Unusual personal or family circumstances
- An online recommendation
Financial need is not considered.
Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of Corewell Health: William Beaumont University Hospital play a part in the selection. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
Requirements
As part of your application, you must upload the following:
- A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:
- Student name
- School name
- Grades
- Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.
NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than April 30, 2026 3:00 PM Central Time.
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.
