The Alma Exley Scholarship honors the legacy of educator Alma Exley by supporting students of color who are preparing to become teachers. Established to continue her mission of increasing diversity within the teaching profession, this program provides financial assistance to future educators.
Scholarship Details
- Awards at least two scholarships annually
- Each scholarship is valued at least $6,000
- Applications are invited beginning in the fall semester
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a person of color
- Must be enrolled in a teacher-preparation program
- Must attend a university in Connecticut
Application Process
- Enroll in a teacher-preparation program at a Connecticut university
- Watch for the scholarship application to open at the beginning of the fall semester
- Complete the application and provide any required supporting materials
If you are committed to becoming a teacher and making a difference in your community, the Alma Exley Scholarship Program can help support your educational journey. This scholarship recognizes students who will contribute to a more diverse and inclusive teaching workforce. Applying may provide valuable financial assistance while honoring the vision of a dedicated education advocate.
