Minority Teacher Education Scholarship (MTES) - Florida

Florida Department of Education (specific to Florida)

Amount: $4,000
Deadline: Varies by institution
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

Florida's Minority Teacher Education Scholarship encourages and supports minority students, including African Americans, to become teachers in Florida's public schools.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Demographic: african-american, hispanic, asian, native-american
  • Must be a minority student enrolled in a state-approved teacher education program in Florida.
  • Commitment to teach in Florida public schools for a specified period.

Required Materials

  • Application through your institution
  • Official transcript
  • Essay

Timeline

Apply through participating Florida colleges/universities. Deadlines vary.

Tips

Contact the financial aid office at your Florida college or university to inquire about applying for this scholarship.