Program

GLBT “Guy DeRosa” Safety in Schools Grant & Scholarship Program

Organization

California Teachers Association (CTA)

Opportunity Type

Scholarship

About the Program

This program provides grants to support projects and presentations that promote understanding and respect for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender persons, in addition to scholarships for members enrolled in a teacher/counseling credential or graduate program who understand the importance of GLBT educators as role models.

Application Deadline

November 20, 2023

Application Website

www.cta.org/About-CTA/CTA-Foundation/Scholarships.aspx

Scholarship Amount

Renewable?

No

Description

• CTA/SCTA member, or
• Public school student(s) sponsored by a CTA or SCTA member 
• The scholarship program will support CTA/SCTA members enrolled in a teacher/counseling credential or graduate program who are pursuing a career in public education
• Proof that you are currently enrolled or that you will be enrolled in a teacher/counseling credential program

Essays are expected to address as many of the following criteria as possible:

• Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of GLBT role models.
• Making the environment safe for GLBT students.
• Your past/intended involvements in making the environment safe for GLBT students.
• Importance of role models for GLBT ethnic minorities.

Open to residents of:

• CA

Open to students attending school in:

• CA

Degree Programs

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.)
• Master’s Degree (M.A./M.S./M.B.A.)
• Doctorate Degree (Ph.D./M.D./D.D.S.)

Eligible Majors

Citizenship

• U.S. Citizens
• Legal Permanent Residents

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