CDHA Scholarships & Student Opportunities

The Cleveland Dental Hygienists’ Association supports dental hygiene students as they prepare to enter the profession. Scholarship opportunities help recognize student commitment, encourage professional involvement, and strengthen connections between students and the dental hygiene community.

Current Status: CDHA is reviewing scholarship opportunities and preparing for committee restructuring. | Next Application Cycle: Information coming soon. | Questions: [email protected]

Recent Scholarship Recipients

Tri-C Recipient

Erin Vargo

Recognized for professionalism, dedication to patient care, and commitment to the dental hygiene profession.

Recipient reflection coming soon.

LCCC Recipient

Abigail Metek

Honored for academic achievement, leadership potential, and involvement within the dental hygiene community.

Recipient reflection coming soon.

CDHA will add recipient reflections once permission and short blurbs are received.

Upcoming Scholarship Opportunities

CDHA is preparing additional scholarship opportunities and future committee updates.

A new scholarship funded through CDHA Hospitality Chair Michele Zmrazek is currently in development. Additional information, application details, and eligibility requirements will be announced soon.

Application Information

Scholarship application details are being reviewed. Updated eligibility, deadlines, award amounts, and application materials will be posted here once finalized.

Ask a Scholarship Question

Questions?

Contact CDHA at [email protected]

Updated May 2026. CDHA is a local component of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association and the Ohio Dental Hygienists’ Association.