2026 ICEP Leadership Scholarship Application

ICEP Leadership Scholarship

The ICEP Leadership Scholarship Program offers leadership development training to residents and early-career physicians in Illinois, empowering them to engage in advocacy at local, state, and national levels. Through the program, participants gain valuable opportunities for education, mentoring, and hands-on experience in advocacy and legislation.

Additionally, the program fosters lifelong professional connections, helping to shape the next generation of healthcare leaders.

Amount: 2 scholarships at $750 each.

Eligibility

Residents or Early Career Physicians (out of residency five years or less).
Must be ACEP and ICEP member in good standing.
Award is limited to individuals who have never attended ICEP Advocacy Day and/or ACEP Leadership & Advocacy Conference.
Plan to attend ICEP Advocacy Day to be held March 25, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois (Recommended but not required)
ACEP Leadership and Advocacy Conference (LAC) to be held April 26-28, 2026 in Washington, DC

Please complete the online application and upload the required documents below.

1. First Name *This question is required.

2. Last Name *This question is required.

3. Designations/Credentials (e.g. MD, PhD) *This question is required.

5. Your Email Address *This question is required. This question requires a valid email address.

6. Your Mobile Phone Number *This question is required.

7. Your Mailing Address

Example:
123 N Street
Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 *This question is required.

8. Please Upload Your CV/Resume *This question is required.

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9. Upload your letter (2-pages maximum) outlining why you are interested in the scholarship program that encompasses the evaluation criteria.

Demonstration of leadership potential
Interest in advocacy and legislation
Supportive commitment to leadership, service, and learning to emergency medicine

PDF or Word Document will be accepted.
*This question is required.

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