March 21, 2027

Consuelo W. Gosnell Memorial Scholarship

NASW Foundation · Direct application

Up to $4,000
10 winners

Eligibility

Major
Public Administration Social Work
Education level
Graduate

About this scholarship

MSW candidates committed to American Indian/Alaska Native or Hispanic/Latino communities, or to public or nonprofit agencies serving underserved U.S. populations, may apply. NASW membership and CSWE-accredited program admission are required with a 3.0+ GPA.

Up to ten scholarships of up to $4,000 each are awarded annually (ten at $4,000 in 2025-26).

Apply January through March each year; the 2026 application cycle is closed. Materials include a biographical essay, financial need statement, two professional references, official transcript, and release form.

Named for social work civil-rights advocate Consuelo W. Gosnell, the NASW Foundation fund supports diverse MSW students.

Essay questions