Hoggatt Injury LawChildren of Injured Workers Scholarship

Accepting Applications for Fall 2023

At Hoggatt Injury Law, we are passionate about supporting workers and their families whose lives have been affected by work-related injuries. We know that workplace injuries can have far-reaching financial ramifications, including when it comes to a family’s ability to provide for their children’s educational expenses.

We hope to help families address this challenge by offering a scholarship to the child of an employee who has been injured or killed in a work-related accident. The Hoggatt Injury Law Children of Injured Workers Scholarship provides $1,000 to assist with a student’s tuition and other educational expenses at their chosen college or university anywhere in the United States.

How to Apply

Your application must include an essay of between 500 and 1,000 words in response to the prompt:

Additionally, you will need to include a description and documentation of your parent’s work injury. Acceptable documentation could include a medical report showing work restrictions or an impairment rating, a signed letter by the treating physician, or a disability benefits award letter from a state workers’ compensation division, the Social Security Administration, or the Department of Veterans Affairs.

We also require that you submit a current academic transcript showing your cumulative GPA, along with contact information including your address, phone number, and email address, and a professional photograph of yourself (.jpg file).

All materials must be submitted by the deadline of June 9, 2023 by 11:59PM.

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  1Thoughtful self-reflection and original ideas

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  2Quality of writing, including grammar, organization, and clarity

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  3Financial need and adherence to other application requirements

The Fall 2023 recipient will be selected and notified by July 31, 2023, and the award will be submitted through the financial aid office at the winner’s school. Scholarship recipients must consent to their name, likeness, and essay being featured on our website, social media channels, and other marketing materials.

Contact Us With Your Questions

Any questions about the Hoggatt Injury Law Children of Injured Workers Scholarship or how to apply can be directed here.