Social Work

Funding Opportunities

Midsouth Social Work Scholarship for Disadvantaged Students

What is MSW-SDS?

The Midsouth Social Work Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students Program (MSW-SDS) is a federally funded grant program to support Master of Social Work (MSW) students who come from a disadvantaged background.

 

Students will receive

  • Up to $40,000 per year depending on their financial need
  • Training in integrated behavioral health and practice in rural and underserved communities.
  • Enhanced advising and mentoring.

 

Please verify your eligibility before you apply by viewing the attached PowerPoint and by viewing the video 

  Apply by November 1st, 2026 Click here to apply

Questions?  Email snlybrns@memphis.edu