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Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency

PA Mental Health Education Learning Program in Schools (PA HELPS)

PA HELPS supports internships in school mental health professions.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Consult the university program and the internship school about participation in PA HELPS and the current procedure.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

Pennsylvania

  • PA

What it offers

Stipend for school internships.

Award amount or benefit

2025–26 Guide: Psychology up to $25,000; nursing $2,500; counseling or social work $10,000. Confirm current amounts.

Who it is for

Students; Consult the program requirements.

Published eligibility requirements

Participants in PDE programs preparing school specialists: psychology, nursing, counseling or social work; includes commitment to subsequent employment in Pennsylvania.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

The guide indicates that it does not require the FAFSA or State Grant Form.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

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Last updated
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