Early Childhood Educators Scholarship Program

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 4/1/2024

Closes: 8/1/2024

The Early Childhood Educators Scholarship Program is available to residents of Massachusetts who are currently employed early childhood and out-of-school-time educators and providers. Students pursuing a degree program in early childhood education or related programs are eligible to apply. Recipients agree to continue employment as an early childhood educator or provider in Massachusetts upon completing the degree requirement.

Award Amount Varies

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Resident of Massachusetts

High school graduate or GED recipient

Seeking an associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree in early childhood education or a related field

U.S. citizen or a nonU.S. citizen eligible for federal financial aid

Not be in default of any federal or state Student Loans for attendance at any institution or owe a refund for any previous financial aid received

Employed for at least six months, as an educator or provider in an early education and care program or out of school time program that is licensed or authorized by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) and continue employment in this field while pursuing the approved course of study

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree

Location

Country: US
State: MA

Intended Area of Study

Education, Early Childhood Education

Citizenship Status

FAFSA-Eligible Non-Citizen, Not a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Citizen

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