{"id":19216,"date":"2026-03-13T11:58:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T16:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/?p=19216"},"modified":"2026-03-13T12:00:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T17:00:22","slug":"cook-county-provident-scholarship-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/2026\/03\/13\/cook-county-provident-scholarship-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Cook County Provident Scholarship Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-115849.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19218\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/2026\/03\/13\/cook-county-provident-scholarship-fund\/screenshot-2026-03-13-115849\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-115849.png?fit=591%2C532&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"591,532\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2026-03-13 115849\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-115849.png?fit=300%2C270&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-115849.png?fit=591%2C532&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-19218 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-115849.png?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-115849.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-115849.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-13-115849.png?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>The Provident Scholarship Fund builds on\u00a0Provident Hospital\u2019s rich history, dating back to founder Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, to uplift and support diversity in healthcare.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Fund was established through a partnership between Cook County Health, the Cook County Health Foundation and Cook County Offices under the President and its Project Rainbow initiative designed to address education barriers. Scholarships will support awardees who are from, and dedicated to serving, underrepresented communities in Cook County.\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cookcountyhealth.org\/provident-scholarship-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Provident Scholarship Fund builds on\u00a0Provident Hospital\u2019s rich history, dating back to founder Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, to uplift and <a href=\"https:\/\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/2026\/03\/13\/cook-county-provident-scholarship-fund\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-village-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7L1sU-4ZW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19094,"url":"https:\/\/villageofalsip.org\/wp\/2025\/10\/06\/cook-county-homeowner-relief-fund\/","url_meta":{"origin":19216,"position":0},"title":"Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund","author":"Alsip Admin","date":"October 6, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Cook County is launching the Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund, a $15 million program that will assist households that have experienced a substantial increase on their property tax bills in recent years. 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