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Jeffrey L. Esser Career Development Scholarship

Government Finance Officers Association
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/3/2025
Closes: 1/30/2026

The Jeffrey L. Esser Career Development Scholarship provides financial assistance to state and local government employees who are pursuing an undergraduate degree part-time in accounting, business, finance, or public administration. U.S. and Canadian citizens or permanent residents are eligible to apply.

Win up to
$15,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of the U.S. or Canada
  • Undergraduate student
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree parttime
  • Studying accounting, business administration, finance, or public administration
  • Planning to attend school in the U.S. or Canada
  • Citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. or Canada
  • Employed for at least three years by a state or local government

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: CA, US
    Intended Area of Study
    Finance and Accounting, Business, Public Administration
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Activities
    Work

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