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A. Myrtle Hensor Teaching Scholarship
Sponsor: Princeton Area Community Foundation
15 Princess Road
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Eligibility: Applicants must be female graduating students from Princeton High School who are pursuing a career in education. Student must be planning to attend a four-year university or college, a two-year college or a vocational school. Selection is based on financial need, character and achievement.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://pacf.org/

AASA Educational Administration Scholarship
Sponsor: American Association of School Administrators (AASA)
801 N. Quincy St., Suite 700
Arlington, VA 22203
Eligibility: Applicants must be recommended by the chair of the school of education program and be currently enrolled in the program.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: September 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.aasa.org/content.aspx?id=5618

Albrechtsen-VanLoon Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be Whitehall District Schools contracted high school teachers and a high school per scholarship criteria is applicable.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship

Andrew Mellon Fellowship in Art History
Sponsor: Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10028
Eligibility: Applicants can be Ph.D. candidates, postdoctoral researchers and/or senior scholars. Fellowships are generally awarded for a maximum of one year. Applicants should have received their doctorate or have completed substantial work toward it.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: November 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.metmuseum.org/

Antonio Cirino Memorial Award
Sponsor: Rhode Island Foundation
One Union Station
Providence, RI 02903
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate an interest in learning about and practicing art. Preference will be given to visual artists. Students must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a master's or doctoral program that will lead to a career in art education.

Amount: $2,000-$12,000
Deadline: April 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://rifoundation.org/grants-scholarships

Arlene M. Metz Teaching Scholarship
Sponsor: Wapakoneta Area Community Foundation
P.O. Box 1957
103 S. Blackhoof
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors of Wapakoneta High School who are pursuing a four-year degree and have never been suspended from high school. Students must plan to major in teaching and must have a minimum 3.2 or higher GPA.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 20
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.wapakacf.org

Barbara Cummings Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: DeKalb County Community Foundation
475 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors at DeKalb high school who intends to pursue a degree in teaching.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://dekalbccf.org/give/types-of-funds/scholarship-funds/

Bernice Carver Scholarship of Hope
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Whitley County
400 N. Whitley Street
Columbia City, IN 46725
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Columbia City, Churubusco, or Whitko High School who are Whitley County residents and are in the top third of their class with a minimum 2.2 GPA. Students must aspire for a career in the field of nursing, teaching, or science and plan to attend an Indiana college or university (public or private) in pursuit of a 4-year baccalaureate degree.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfwhitley.org/scholarships/

Brighterly Scholarship for College Students
Sponsor: Brighterly
3753 Howard Hughes Parkway
Suite 200
Las Vegas, NV 89169
Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in U.S. colleges or universities. An essay on a provided topic is required.

Amount: $500
Deadline: August 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://brighterly.com/blog/scholarship-for-college-students/

Bryant-Holmes Scholarship for Mercer County High School
Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation
852 Middle Road, Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Mercer County High School with demonstrated financial need. Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and pursue a degree in teaching or agriculture.

Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships

Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society
4263 Montgomery Boulevard, NE
Suite 200
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Eligibility: Applicants must reside in one of the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Iowa or Washington. Students must also major in one of the following areas: business, engineering, math, medicine/health administration, natural/physical sciences, technology or education and belong to AISES. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate or graduate students at an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA.

Amount: $2,500 for 4 years
Deadline: April 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.aises.org/scholarships

Career Advancement Program Tuition Waiver
Sponsor: Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
Office of Student Financial Assistance
454 Broadway
Suite 200
Revere, MA 02151
Eligibility: Applicants must pass all three parts of the Massachusetts Teachers Test. They must be teaching at a Massachusetts public school in the same year that the award is used and they must be residents of the state. Applicants must also enroll in graduate courses at one of the nine Massachusetts State College campuses or the University of Massachusetts.

Amount: Up to $900 ($300 per course)
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available at college financial aid offices.
Website: https://www.mass.gov/handbook/massachusetts-financial-aid-programs

Carroll C. Hall Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Tau Kappa Epsilon Educational Foundation
7439 Woodland Drive
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46278
Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be undergraduates seeking a degree in education or science with the intention of pursuing a career in teaching or the sciences.

Amount: $400
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.tke.org/foundation/scholarships

Cathy Hopper Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: San Diego Foundation
2508 Historic Decatur Road
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92106
Eligibility: Applicants must have resided in San Diego County for at least one year, must have graduated from a public high school in San Diego County, must be current college/university students currently pursuing their teaching credential and/or student teaching at a university in California with the goal of a career as a K-12 public school teacher in California, must Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale, must have shown a commitment to their community through meaningful community service and must have a demonstrated financial need to receive the scholarship.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 19
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.sdfoundation.org/students/

Central High School Scholarship for Teacher Education
Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation
852 Middle Road, Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduate students at Davenport Central High School and pursue a career in teaching. Students must also have a 2.0 GPA.

Amount: Up to $3,500
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships

Claussen/FTEE Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Foundation for Technology and Engineering Educators
1908 Association Drive
Suite C
Reston, VA 20191
Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate juniors or seniors and members of TEECA who have registered for the ITEEA Conference. They must also be working towards a future career as a K-12 technology and/or engineering education teacher. Application must include a completed TEECA advisor recommendation. Selection is based upon the quality of the submission.

Amount: $300
Deadline: November 1
How to apply: Application form is not yet available but will be available online when a donation goal has been successfully met. An application form and TECA advisor recommendation are required.
Website: https://www.iteea.org/awards-and-scholarships

Collaborative Teachers Tuition Waiver
Sponsor: Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
Office of Student Financial Assistance
454 Broadway
Suite 200
Revere, MA 02151
Eligibility: Applicants must be public school teachers living and working in the state of Massachusetts. They must also agree to mentor a student teacher from a state college or university in their own classroom, and they must be planning to attend graduate school at one of the nine campuses of Massachusetts State College or the University of Massachusetts.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available at college financial aid offices.
Website: https://www.mass.gov/handbook/massachusetts-financial-aid-programs

Community Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Hawaii Community Foundation - Scholarships
827 Fort Street Mall
Honolulu, HI 96813
Eligibility: Applicants must demonstrate accomplishment, motivation, initiative, vision and intention to work in Hawaii and major in the arts, architecture, education, humanities or social science.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 28
How to apply: To apply, register online, complete the online application and select the scholarships to which you wish to apply. In addition, mail the supporting materials: printed confirmation page from the online application, personal statement, copy of Student Aid Report (SAR) available at www.fafsa.ed.gov and official transcript.
Website: https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/

Dan White Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be Mona Shores graduates pursuing a degree or certification in the teaching field or other human services fields.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship

Daryl Thompson Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must be Oswego High School students who also want to make a difference in the lives of others by becoming a teacher.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/

Dearrel Bates Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation
852 Middle Road, Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from a MAC Conference high school and plan to enroll full-time with an education degree. Students must also have a 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need.

Amount: Up to $1,250
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships

Dickson County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
3833 Cleghorn Avenue
Suite 400
Nashville, TN 37215
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors in Dickson County. Students must be attending an accredited college or university pursuing a career in education.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfmt.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/search-scholarships/

Dorothy K. Witte Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
P.O. Box 4786
Aurora, IL 60507
Eligibility: Applicants must attend an accredited post-secondary institution during the next school year on a full-time basis and major in education. Students must reside in Dekalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendal, LaSalle or Will County. A transcript, SAT or ACT scores, the Expected Family Contribution and recommendation letters are required.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 9
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cffrv.org/scholarship-program/

Eastern Iowa Angus Association Oliver Hansen Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Quad Cities Community Foundation
852 Middle Road, Suite 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Cedar, Clinton, Jackson, Scott, or Muscatine counties and plan or have enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university. Students must also be pursuing an education or career in agriculture and have a 2.0 GPA. Applicants must have not reached their 25th birthday.

Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.qccommunityfoundation.org/scholarships

Educator Support Scholarship
Sponsor: Delaware Department of Education - School Supports
The Townsend Building
401 Federal Street
Suite 2
Dover, DE 19901-3639
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time graduate or undergraduate students attending a Delaware public or private college who intend to pursue a career in education (in a classroom or as a specialist) in specific certifications identified as areas of need in Delaware schools. Students must be residents of Delaware, U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens enrolled on a full-time basis and who meet their institution's satisfactory academic policy.

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: May 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://scholarships.delawarestudentsuccess.org/

Edward W. Solomon Scholarship
Sponsor: Napa Valley Community Foundation
3299 Claremont Way, Suite 4
Napa, CA 94558
Eligibility: Applicants must be Napa County teachers or educators who are willing to continue their education.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.napavalleycf.org/im-a-student/scholarship-opportunities/

First-Year Teacher Scholarships
Sponsor: Texas Retired Teachers Foundation
Attn.: Scholarship Committee
313 E. 12th Street
Suite 220
Austin, TX 78701
Eligibility: Applicants must be employed in a Texas public-school district and be teaching in the classroom.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: January 26
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://trtf.org/

FTEE Scholarship: Undergraduate Major in Technology and Engineering Education
Sponsor: International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Foundation for Technology and Engineering Educators
1908 Association Drive
Suite C
Reston, VA 20191
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of ITEEA, be full-time undergraduate students and have a minimum 2.5 GPA.

Amount: $500
Deadline: November 1
How to apply: Application information is available online.
Website: https://www.iteea.org/awards-and-scholarships

Gene K. and Charlotte Taylor Shike Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Wabash Valley Community Foundation
200 South 8th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Clay, Sullivan or Vigo County public high schools or alternative schools who have a minimum 2.0 GPA. Students must plan to pursue a post-secondary education at an accredited two-year institution of higher education. Preference will be given to students pursuing a degree in education, with the intent to teach, particularly technology education.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: August 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://wvcf.org

Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois (Illinois Scholars Program)
Sponsor: Golden Apple Foundation
8 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603
Eligibility: Applicants must be Illinois high school seniors or college sophomores at one of the 53 partner universities in Illinois who are interested in teaching. There are a limited number of spots for college sophomores, and all college students must be nominated by a university liaison. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Students must commit to teaching in an Illinois school of need for five years after graduation.

Amount: Up to $23,000
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available by calling 312-407-0433, extension 105.
Website: http://www.goldenapple.org

Grow Your Own Multicultural Teacher Scholarship
Sponsor: Stateline Community Foundation
690 3rd Street
Suite 110
Beloit, WI 53511
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors in the School District of Beliot in good standing who have demonstrated good citizenship while at school and in the community. Students must plan to pursue a career in teaching/education.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://statelinecf.org/scholarships-info/

Harry and Evelyn Boardsen Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
3117 Greenhill Circle
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from Waterloo public schools who will be attending an accredited university, college, junior college, or trade school. The scholarship is for students pursuing a teaching degree.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 8
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfneia.org/scholarships/opportunities

Helen VandenBark Educational Fund
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Zanesville High School who are educated and are interested in teaching in public schools. Consideration will be given to grades, financial need, and recommendations.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org

Herbert Dilley Scholarship
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors majoring in science or education. Students must have a minimum 3.2 GPA in a majority of college prep classes.

Amount: $500
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org

Incentive Program for Aspiring Teachers
Sponsor: Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
Office of Student Financial Assistance
454 Broadway
Suite 200
Revere, MA 02151
Eligibility: Applicants must be in their third or fourth year at a public college in the state of Massachusetts, and they must be enrolled in a field with teacher shortages. They must have a 3.0 GPA in general education courses, and they must remain in satisfactory academic standing while receiving the scholarship. Students must agree to work in a public school in Massachusetts for two years after earning a bachelor's degree.

Amount: Full tuition
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available at college financial aid offices.
Website: https://www.mass.gov/handbook/massachusetts-financial-aid-programs

Inspired to Teach
Sponsor: Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education/Inspired to Teach
655 Research Parkway, Suite 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Eligibility: Applicants must graduate from a high school, homeschool or earn a GED; meet higher education admission standards at a public or private Oklahoma university with an accredited Oklahoma teacher education program, or a community college with an approved articulation agreement with an accredited Oklahoma university teacher education program; declare a major in an accredited Oklahoma university teacher education program with a degree leading to a standard teaching certificate, or declare a major at an Oklahoma community college with an approved Inspired to Teach articulation agreement leading to a standard teaching certificate. Applicants must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) and a minimum 2.5 GPA throughout matriculation and agree to teach in an Oklahoma public school district (PK-12) upon graduation.

Amount: Up to $25,500
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are submitted by the nominating institution.
Website: https://www.okcollegestart.org/Financial_Aid_Planning/Scholarships/Career_Scholarships/Inspired_to_Teach.aspx

International Teacher Education Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Alpha Delta Kappa
1615 West 92nd Street
Kansas City, MO 64114-3210
Eligibility: Applicants must be single women with no dependents, between 20 and 35 years of age. Eligibility is restricted to non-U.S. citizens living outside the U.S. Applicants must have received an undergraduate degree and be eligible to receive a master's degree. However, the program is not intended for doctoral students. Students must intend to enter the field of teaching or be engaged in the teaching profession.

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: January 15
How to apply: Applications are available by written request.
Website: https://www.alphadeltakappa.org/ADK/ADKMembers/Foundation/AwardsGrantsScholarships/AwardsGrantsScholarships.aspx?hkey=90630f84-4141-48b5-9405-258a858e

International Technology Engineering Educators Association Scholarship - FTEE/Undergraduate
Sponsor: International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Foundation for Technology and Engineering Educators
1908 Association Drive
Suite C
Reston, VA 20191
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of the International Technology Education Association. Students must not be a senior by the application deadline. Applicants must be full-time undergraduate students majoring in technology and engineering education teacher preparation.

Amount: $500
Deadline: November 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.iteea.org/awards-and-scholarships

Irene Olson Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Renton Regional Community Foundation
P.O. Box 820
Renton, WA 98057
Eligibility: Applicants must be juniors or seniors attending a high school in the Renton School District who are interested in a career in education.

Amount: $500
Deadline: April 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://rentonfoundation.org/scholarships/

Jamestown Sister City Affiliation Scholarship
Sponsor: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
418 Spring Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
Eligibility: Applicants must be students or teachers from the Chautauqua region who are planning educational experiences abroad or foreign students or teachers coming to the Chautauqua region for educational reasons.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.crcfonline.org

Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program
Sponsor: Maryland Higher Education Commission
Office of Student Financial Assistance
6 North Liberty Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Eligibility: Applicants must live in Maryland, and they must be employed full-time by Maryland state or local government or nonprofit organizations that serve low income or underprivileged people. They must have a degree from a Maryland college or from any law school, or certification from the Maryland State Department of Education. Priority is given to individuals who have graduated in the past three years. Applicants must also have college loans on which they have not defaulted, and each person's annual gross salary must be under $60,000. Applicants must work in one of the following positions: lawyers, teachers, nurses, nurse faculty members, physical and occupational therapists, social workers, speech pathologists or physician assistants.

Amount: Up to $10,000
Deadline: October 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://mhec.maryland.gov

Janet R. Briegel Scholarship
Sponsor: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation
One South Harbor Drive
Grand Haven, MI 49417
Eligibility: Applicants must be any person from the Tri-Cities who will be pursuing a career in education. Recipients of this scholarship must be outstanding individuals who not only excel academically but have given back to their community in a way that demonstrates that they are civic-minded and involved.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://ghacf.org/scholarships/

John and Elena Dzubay Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
500 First Street
Suite 2600
Wausau, WI 54403
Eligibility: Applicants must be Wausau East High School graduating seniors with demonstrated financial need who plan to pursue a teaching career in the public schools.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfoncw.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships/

John R. Kernodle, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro
301 North Elm Street
Suite 100
Greensboro, NC 27401
Eligibility: Applicants must be seniors graduating from Guilford County Schools who agree to serve for at least three years as full-time teachers in NC public schools. Special consideration will be given to students attending North Carolina colleges and universities and to those who agree to teach in Guilford County.

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: January 27
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://cfgg.org/grantseekers/students/scholarships/

Judith B. Cutcomb Scholarship
Sponsor: Napa Valley Community Foundation
3299 Claremont Way, Suite 4
Napa, CA 94558
Eligibility: Applicants must be current St. Helena Unified School District teachers who are continuing their education or graduates of St. Helena High School studying to be educators.

Amount: $850
Deadline: March 6
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.napavalleycf.org/im-a-student/scholarship-opportunities/

Julie Schugars Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors of Oakridge High School pursuing a career in the field of education.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship

Kathryn Holden Slater Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond
3409 Moore Street
Richmond, VA 23230
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from Loudoun Valley High School who plan to enroll in an accredited four-year college or university the following academic year. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and express an interest in teaching or coaching primary or secondary school level upon graduating from college.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: March 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfrichmond.org

Language Grants
Sponsor: Blakemore Foundation
701 Fifth Avenue
Suite 4200
Seattle, WA 98104
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States at or near an advanced level in one of the languages listed above, having completed (at minimum) the equivalent of third-year college-level language classes. Students must have received (at minimum) a bachelor's degree.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: December 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org

Languages in Teacher Education Scholarships
Sponsor: Student Aid Alberta
P.O. Box 28000 Station Main
Edmonton, AB T5J 4R4
Eligibility: Applicants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons and Alberta residents who are enrolled full-time in the last two years of a post-secondary Alberta teacher preparation program offered by an Alberta Faculty of Education. Students must intend to be a language teacher in Alberta schools following graduation. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: October 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://studentaid.alberta.ca/

Lauren Le-An Porterfield Oblak Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
229 East Martin Street, Suite 4
Martinsburg, WV 25401
Eligibility: Applicants must be female residents of Berkeley county and graduating seniors of Martinsburg High School with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Students must plan to attend West Virginia University to pursue a degree in education with a focus on teaching. Applicants must have participated in high school team sports. Scholarship is renewable.

Amount: $500
Deadline: March 3
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.ewvcf.org/scholarship-funds/

Law Office of Shane R. Kadlec Public Service Scholarship
Sponsor: Law Office of Shane R. Kadlec
9575 Katy Freeway
Suite 200
Houston, TX 77024
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and 18 years of age or older. Students must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university pursuing a career in public service such as law, social work, government, non-profit or education. An essay is required on a provided prompt.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: January 10
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.injurylawyerhouston.com/scholarship

Leadership for Diversity Scholarship
Sponsor: California School Library Association
6444 E. Spring Street #247
Long Beach, CA 90815-1553
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of a traditionally underrepresented group attending or planning to attend an accredited library media teacher credential program and plan to work in California for three years after completing the program. Applicants must provide a 250-word statement about their qualifications, career goals, financial situation and commitment to supporting multicultural students and two letters of reference.

Amount: $1,500
Deadline: November 7
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://csla.net/awards/

Learning and Leadership Grants
Sponsor: NEA Foundation
1201 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Eligibility: Applicants must be current public school teachers in grades K-12, public school education support professionals or faculty and staff at public higher education institutions. The professional development must improve practice, curriculum and student achievement. Funds may be used for fees, travel expenses, books or materials. There is also a grant for groups for $5,000.

Amount: $1,500-$5,000
Deadline: May 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. Applications may be submitted at any time and are reviewed three times each year on February 1, June 1 and October 15.
Website: https://www.neafoundation.org

Leasure Family Scholarship
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be teachers and educators who work and/or live in Zanesville or Muskingum County who are currently enrolled in or have been accepted to a graduate program at an accredited institution of higher education (full-time or part-time) and are eligible as long as their tuition is not reimbursed by their employers.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: October 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org

Litherland/ITEEA Scholarship
Sponsor: International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Foundation for Technology and Engineering Educators
1908 Association Drive
Suite C
Reston, VA 20191
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of ITEEA, be full-time undergraduate students majoring in technology and engineering education teacher preparation. Students must also have a minimum 2.5 GPA.

Amount: $500
Deadline: November 1
How to apply: Application information is available online.
Website: https://www.iteea.org/awards-and-scholarships

Louise Vincent Conklin and Robert Conklin Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
3117 Greenhill Circle
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Eligibility: Applicants must be students graduating from Union High School and pursuing a degree in teaching. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA or higher and priority will be given to individuals with a strong desire to achieve a teaching degree and a family income that would typically prevent the student from receiving scholarship awards based on financial need.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 8
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfneia.org/scholarships/opportunities

M.C. Ashe Family Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation
3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
Raleigh, NC 27612
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from a public high school in Northampton and/or Hertford Counties enrolling in a two-year or four-year accredited college program with good academic standing, financial need and good character. Preference will be given to those applicants pursuing an academic focus in education, math or science.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/apply/scholarships

M.C. Ashe Family Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: North Carolina Community Foundation
3737 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 460
Raleigh, NC 27612
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from a public high school in Northampton and/or Hertford Counties enrolling in a two-year or four-year accredited college program with good academic standing, financial need and good character. Preference will be given to those students pursuing an academic focus in education, math or science.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.nccommunityfoundation.org/apply/scholarships

Maley/FTEE Teacher Professional Development Scholarship
Sponsor: International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Foundation for Technology and Engineering Educators
1908 Association Drive
Suite C
Reston, VA 20191
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of ITEEA and plan to pursue or continue graduate study. Candidates must provide their plans for graduate study, description of need, college transcript and three recommendation letters.

Amount: $500
Deadline: November 1
How to apply: Application information is available online.
Website: https://www.iteea.org/awards-and-scholarships

Martha and Mary Ann Pedlar Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Wabash Valley Community Foundation
200 South 8th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduates of Northview High School who are enrolled in a college or university for the purpose of becoming a teacher.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: August 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://wvcf.org

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: California Teachers Association (CTA)
CTA Human Rights Department
P.O. Box 921
Burlingame, CA 94011-0921
Eligibility: Applicants must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic students pursuing a teaching-related career in public education. Candidates must also be active members of the California Teachers Association or Student California Teachers Association or the dependents of an active, retired-life or deceased California Teachers Association member.

Amount: Up to $6,000
Deadline: February 23
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cta.org/for-educators/scholarships-awards

Mary Ann Heise Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Bartholomew County
538 Franklin Street
P.O. Box 1547
Columbus, IN 47202
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Bartholomew County and graduating seniors who plan to attend college full-time and pursue a career in education. Selection is based on the strength of the overall application.

Amount: $1,000-$3,000
Deadline: January 12
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.heritagefundbc.org/scholarships/

Mary Rohrscheib Teaching Scholarship
Sponsor: Josh Rohrscheib, Attorney at Law
202 South Franklin Street
Decatur, IL 62523
Eligibility: Applicants must be current high school seniors, college students or graduate students who are legal residents of the United States residing in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and are enrolled in a two- to five-year post-secondary institution. Students must be in good overall academic standing with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to students from the Central Illinois area. An essay on a provided prompt is required to be submitted.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: July 22
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://rohrscheiblaw.com/scholarship/

Megan Rawson Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Alaska Community Foundation
3201 C Street
Suite 110
Anchorage, AK 99503
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or graduates from East Anchorage High School who have a minimum 3.0 GPA and plan to pursue a career in teaching.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 17
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://alaskacf.org/scholarships/

Michael S. and Marlene B. Young Scholars Fund
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Washington County MD
37 S. Potomac Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Eligibility: Applicants must be honor-roll graduates of Smithsburg High School who pursue a course of study in business, music or education.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: Contact sponsor to confirm deadline
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfwcmd.org/scholarships/our-scholarships/

Muskingum Area Teachers of Mathematics Scholarship
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be an employee of or graduate of a Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center school district. The employee must be a mathematics teacher or working to become one. Students must be college seniors who intend to become mathematics teachers and who demonstrate reasonable success in their studies.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: August 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org

Muskingum County Retired Teachers Association Education Grant
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be juniors or seniors in college enrolled in an education program at a college or university for the upcoming term, must be pursuing a teaching career, and must have attended and graduated from a Muskingum County public or parochial school.

Amount: $500
Deadline: August 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org

NACA Mid Atlantic Graduate Student Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities
13 Harbison Way
Columbia, SC 29212
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, currently enrolled in a doctoral or master's degree program in student personnel services or a related field and be involved in campus activities.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.naca.org/resources/scholarships-grants/scholarships.html

NACA Mid Atlantic Graduate Student Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities
13 Harbison Way
Columbia, SC 29212
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in master's or doctorate degree programs in student personnel services or a related area. Applicants must be attending a graduate school in Washington, DC, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York or eastern Pennsylvania, be involved in campus activities and plan to pursue a career in campus activities.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.naca.org/resources/scholarships-grants/scholarships.html

NACA Northern Plains Regional Student Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association for Campus Activities
13 Harbison Way
Columbia, SC 29212
Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate students taking at least six credits per semester and be enrolled in or have previously earned a degree from a college or university in Wisconsin or the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Applicants must also have demonstrated leadership and service to their campus community.

Amount: $500
Deadline: November 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.naca.org/resources/scholarships-grants/scholarships.html

Office Supply Scholarship
Sponsor: BulkOfficeSupply.com
1614 Hereford Road
Hewlett, NY 11557
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school students or college freshmen or sophomores. Students must be pursing degree programs in teaching or art or must wish to own their own business. Applicants will need to submit a 500- to 600-word essay describing where they plan to or are currently attending school, their desired major, how the student developed an interest in teaching, art or owning their own business and how the scholarship would help them to reach their goals.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online and must include the essay.
Website: http://www.bulkofficesupply.com/scholarships-in-new-york

Ohio Classical Conference Scholarship for Prospective Latin Teachers
Sponsor: Ohio Classical Conference
c/o Kelly Kusch
Covington Latin School
21 East Eleventh Street
Covington, KY 41011
Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate students who are residents of Ohio or who are enrolled at an accredited Ohio postsecondary institution, or can be graduates of Ohio high schools pursuing study at accredited colleges or universities elsewhere in the U.S. They must have sophomore standing or above and be taking courses that provide preparation for a career as a K-12 Latin teacher. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: $1,500
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, two recommendation letters, course schedule and personal statement are required.
Website: https://ohioclassicalconference.org/occ-scholarships-4/

Pennsylvania Business Education Association Scholarship
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Business Education Association
c/o Renee Hughes, PBEA Scholarship Chair
506 Pine Hill Drive
Pine Grove, PA 17963
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in a business teacher education program at a postsecondary institution located in Pennsylvania. They must be pursuing an undergraduate degree, master's degree or teaching certificate in the subject. They must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: October 15
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, personal statement and three recommendation letters are required.
Website: http://www.pbea.info

Peter J. and Barbara J. Kutches Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be Muskegon County students pursuing a career in nursing or education.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship

Privacky Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation for Muskegon County
425 W. Western Avenue
Suite 200
Muskegon, MI 49440
Eligibility: Applicants must be Reeths Puffer graduating students pursuing a career in education or human services at any accredited college, university or vocational school in the state of Michigan.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://muskegonfoundation.org/give/our-funds/?fwp_fund_type=scholarship

Professional In-service Grants
Sponsor: California Mathematics Council - Southern Section
P.O. Box 234
Kentfield, CA 94914
Eligibility: Applicants must be current teachers of mathematics and active CMC-S members. They must submit a course of study that includes educational goals and specifies the college, classes and estimated cost. Applicants must also submit verification from an administrator that at least 60 percent of their teaching schedules are in mathematics.

Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: May 30
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, proposal, confirmation of teaching program and two letters of recommendation are required.
Website: http://www.cmc-south.org/grants--scholarships.html

Red Oak Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: University Interscholastic League
1701 Manor Road
Austin, TX 78722
Eligibility: Applicants must be Texas residents who have participated in a University Interscholastic League (UIL) academic event. They must have plans to become a K-12 public school teacher in Texas and be planning to attend Texas Wesleyan University or a four-year public university located in Texas. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: $4,800
Deadline: May 26
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form and supporting materials are required.
Website: http://www.tilfoundation.org/scholarships/list/

Richard and Gary Rosser Teaching Scholarship
Sponsor: Muskingum County Community Foundation
534 Putnam Avenue
Zanesville, OH 43701
Eligibility: Applicants must be students pursuing post-secondary education in a teaching-related field and are enrolled at Crooksville prior to November 9th of their 9th-grade year and must be graduating from Crooksville HS. Students must be planning to attend a 4-year accredited college and must have maintained a 2.5 GPA or higher in high school.

Amount: $500
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.mccf.org

Robert E. Thunen Memorial Scholarships
Sponsor: Thunen Scholarship Committee
IES San Francisco Section
Mary-Jane Lawless
1201 Park Avenue, Suite 100
Emeryville, CA 94608
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time junior, senior or graduate students in an accredited four-year college in Northern California, Nevada, Oregon or Washington who plan to pursue illumination as a career. The application, statement of purpose and at least three letters of recommendation are required. Students should review the IES Lighting Handbook to see the available fields of study.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: April 1
How to apply: Applications are available by mail and email.
Website: https://www.ies.org/membership/society-awards/

Robert G. Porter Scholars Program for Members
Sponsor: American Federation of Teachers
555 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001
Eligibility: Applicants must be AFT members who have been in good standing for at least one year and intend to pursue courses in their field of work. Applicants must submit an essay on a labor-related topic.

Amount: $8,000
Deadline: March 31
How to apply: Applications are available by written request.
Website: https://www.aft.org/member-benefits/education-learning-opportunities

Rolene Moore Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Wabash Valley Community Foundation
200 South 8th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Eligibility: Applicants must be college juniors or seniors who are graduates of Clay County accredited high school. Students must be admitted to the professional level of teacher preparation at any accredited college or university.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: August 30
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://wvcf.org

Rudolph Dillman Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: American Foundation for the Blind Scholarship Committee
1000 Fifth Avenue
Suite 350
Huntington, WV 25701
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens who are blind or visually impaired. They must be undergraduate or graduate students who are preparing for careers in the education or rehabilitation of visually impaired or blind people. Previous recipients of this award are ineligible. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: February 14
How to apply: Applications are available online. An application form, official transcript, personal essay, two recommendation letters, proof of legal blindness and proof of U.S. citizenship are required.
Website: http://www.afb.org

Sales Training and Development Scholarship
Sponsor: Training for Success
1747 1st Avenue
3rd Floor
New York, NY 10128
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school seniors or college freshmen or sophomores. Students should be seeking careers in teaching or business or plan to own their own business. Applicants are required to submit a 500-word essay on their future goals and how the scholarship will help to achieve them.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: December 31
How to apply: Applications and further essay guidelines are available online.
Website: https://www.salestraininganddevelopment.com/usascholarship.html

Sherman & Frances L. Teller Teaching Credential Scholarship
Sponsor: National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles (NCJW/LA)
543 N. Fairfax Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Eligibility: Applicants must live and attend school in the greater Los Angeles area including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Ventura counties. Applicants must be a K-12 educator seeking a single or multiple-subject credential including special education and ESL. Students must be enrolled at a California State University or University of California campus in the greater Los Angeles area.

Amount: $2,000
Deadline: September 1
How to apply: Applications are available online and must include a transcript and two letters of reference.
Website: https://www.ncjwla.org/what-we-do/scholarship/

Shields-Gillespie Scholarship
Sponsor: American Orff-Schulwerk Association (AOSA)
P.O. Box 391089
Cleveland, OH 44139-8089
Eligibility: Applicants must be a member of AOSA. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or have lived in the United States for the past five years. Programs should focus on music/movement learning.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: January 15
How to apply: Applications are available online for AOSA members.
Website: https://aosa.org/resources/scholarships-and-grants/

Student Success Grants
Sponsor: NEA Foundation
1201 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Eligibility: Applicants must be current public school teachers in PreK-12, public school education support professionals or faculty or staff at public higher education institutions. Preference is given to those who work with economically disadvantaged students and NEA members. The grants may be used for materials, supplies, equipment, transportation, software or scholars-in-residence and in some cases professional development. The work should "engage students in critical thinking and problem-solving that deepens their knowledge of standards-based subject matter."

Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online and may be submitted at any time. Applications are reviewed three times each year on February 1, June 1 and October 15.
Website: https://www.neafoundation.org

Teacher of the Year Award
Sponsor: Veterans of Foreign Wars Teacher of the Year Award
406 W. 34th Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
Eligibility: Applicants must be current certified/licensed teachers in grades K-12. Previous winners from the state or national levels are not eligible. Fellow teachers, supervisors, family members or other interested individuals may send in nominations; self-nominations will be accepted.

Amount: $3,000
Deadline: October 31
How to apply: Applications are available online but initial nominations must be sent to the local VFW office. Visit the website for more information.
Website: http://www.vfw.org

Teacher Scholarship for Underrepresented Students
Sponsor: PraxisExam.org
100 View Street
Suite 202
Mountain View, CA 94041
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or hold permanent U.S. residency status. Students must be enrolled or accepted at an accredited school pursuing a degree in teaching. Applicants must have at least 30 semester or 45 quarter degree hours remaining in their studies. Students must be from a historically underrepresented background in teaching.

Amount: $500
Deadline: June 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://praxisexam.org/student-teaching-scholarships/

Teacher Shortage Employment Incentive Program
Sponsor: Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
655 Research Parkway
Suite 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Eligibility: Applicants must be willing to teach mathematics or science at an Oklahoma public secondary school for at least five years. Students must complete an approved professional teacher education program from an Oklahoma accredited teacher education unit which must include a student teaching requirement. Applicants must also hold a valid certificate to teach mathematics or science at the secondary level.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: No later than the date of their graduation.
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.okhighered.org

Truman Scholar
Sponsor: Truman Scholarship Foundation
712 Jackson Place NW
Washington, DC 20006
Eligibility: Applicants must be juniors, attending an accredited U.S. college or university and be nominated by the institution. Students may not apply directly. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or U.S. nationals, complete an application and write a policy recommendation.

Amount: Up to $30,000
Deadline: February 6
How to apply: See your school's Truman Faculty Representative or contact the foundation.
Website: http://www.truman.gov

United Commercial Travelers of America (UCT) Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Order of United Commercial Travelers of America
1801 Watermark Drive, Suite 100
P.O. Box 159019
Columbus, OH 43215-8619
Eligibility: Applicants must be current teachers or current undergraduate students who are pursuing course work to enhance their work with individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Students must work in North America.

Amount: Up to $2,500
Deadline: November 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.uct.org/doing-good/

Vincent and Mildred Abrahamson Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Phelps County Community Foundation
424 Garfield Street
Holdrege, NE 68949
Eligibility: Applicants must be planning to enroll full-time at any college, technical or trade school, have earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 and provide clear evidence of leadership in extracurricular activities, including church, community service or via a job. Previous awardees may reapply.

Amount: $1,250
Deadline: February 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.phelpsfoundation.org/

Whitley County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Whitley County
400 N. Whitley Street
Columbia City, IN 46725
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduating seniors from any public high school in Whitley County who are planning to attend a 4-year college or university in pursuit of a Baccalaureate degree. Students must be in the top third of their graduating class, with a minimum 3.0 GPA and have aspirations of a career in education.

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.cfwhitley.org/scholarships/