Please note that scholarships and special discounts are available to assist with program registration costs ONLY. They are not applicable for travel, food, or accommodation costs associated with attending the program.

Academic Scholarship: For ONLY the Annual Forum, Summit, and Patient Safety Congress, IHI is pleased to offer a 75% scholarship for full-time students, a 50% scholarship for part-time students (two classes or more), a 50% scholarship for residents, and a 50% scholarship for full-time faculty and deans.

Need-Based Scholarship: For select programs, IHI is pleased to offer a limited amount of scholarship funding to offset the fees of IHI programs in cases of financial hardship.

Non-Profit Organization Discount: IHI is pleased to offer a 50% discount to any 501c3 with a defined operating budget limit of $5 million serving community-based populations.

Special Discount: IHI is pleased to offer a limited number of 50% discounts per program for employees of independent, United States Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that are not affiliated with a hospital or health system; Critical Access Hospitals; independent practices with fewer than 20 physicians; hospitals with fewer than 50 beds; and/or members of the America’s Essential Hospitals (formerly NAPH)

* Select the discount in which you wish to apply. Please note that if you/your organization do not meet the criteria for the Special Discount you will automatically be considered for needs-based funding.

* Select the IHI Program for which you wish to attend.


NOTE: Please complete a separate scholarship application for each program you wish to attend. 

* Have you attended any IHI programs in the past?

* What do you hope to gain from attending this program? Please describe it in detail. You may include additional information about yourself or your professional objectives, including prior involvement in health care improvement. If you are a student,describe how this program relates to your coursework and how it would affect your overall program of study.


If applicable, please describe your financial hardship and indicate the amount of the registration fee that you and/or your organization are able to contribute.

* Does your organization qualify as any of the following? Check all that apply.


If you selected Other above, please describe.

If you selected 501c3 with a defined operating budget limit of $5 million serving community-based populations above please provide your organization's yearly operating budget and Employer Tax ID Number.

Operating Budget

Tax ID Number


* Are you a student, resident, dean, or faculty member?