Scholarships
Amount: Varies. About: The Peola Smith-Smith Educational Leadership Scholarship is an annual award by the NANBPWC, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the interests of Black women in business. Applicants must be a member of the organization, be a graduating high school senior or a college undergraduate student, major in Education at…
Amount: $30,000. About: The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Program annually provides generous scholarships to third-year college students who wish to further their education and pursue careers in government, education, the nonprofit sector, or the public interest/advocacy sector. The program is selective and has an extensive list of criteria that students should meet. However, there are…
Amount: $12,000. About: Victoria Soto Memorial Scholarship is a four-year renewable scholarship offered to four students per year. Two scholarships are awarded to students at high schools in Stratford, Connecticut, one scholarship is awarded to a student from anywhere in the state of Connecticut, and one scholarship is awarded to a student from anywhere in…
Amount: Up to $7,500 each year for 4 years. About: The state of Indiana runs the Next Generation Hoosier Scholarship Program. Each year, this program provides scholarships to 200 Indiana high school and college students who are interested in pursuing a career in education. Scholarships are renewable for up to $7,500 per year for four…
Amount: Up to $23,000. About: The Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois is a tuition assistance program for high school seniors and undergraduate students in their first two years of study, who are interested in becoming teachers in Illinois schools-of-need. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or DACA recipients and residents of Illinois. Additionally, applicants must be…