Early Childhood Educators Scholarship Program

Amount:
$9,000
Deadline:
September 1, 2025
Awards Available: Varies

Scholarship Description

The Early Childhood Educators Scholarship Program is designed to provide financial assistance for currently employed early childhood and out of school time educators and providers who enroll in an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree program in Early Childhood Education or related programs. The Early Childhood Educators Scholarship Program was funded as a pilot initiative by the Legislature for the purpose of increasing the quality and availability of teachers and care providers to work with young children and youth in inclusive settings including infant/toddler, preschool and school age programs.

To be eligible, applicants must be residents of Massachusetts, be a US citizen or permanent resident, not be in default of any loans, have applied for financial aid, and be 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.

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