Program

California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship

Organization

California State PTA

Opportunity Type

Scholarship

About the Program

Purpose – California State PTA offers scholarships ($500) to encourage PTA members to continue their education and pursue studies in higher education in California. The Continuing Education Scholarship Program recognizes volunteer service by providing funds for PTA members to register for courses at accredited colleges, universities, trade or technical schools in the State. Categories – Continuing Education Scholarships are available each year for: PTA Volunteers Credentialed Classroom Teachers and Counselors School Nurses

Selection – Each year, the California State PTA Scholarship and Grant Committee carefully reads and vets each application. All applicants are notified of their status in January. Successful applicants who are awarded a California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship receive a letter of congratulations along with a scholarship check. Questions? – Please contact the California State PTA Scholarship and Grant Chairman at: grants@capta.org

Application Deadline

October 15, 2023

Application Website

www.capta.org/sections/programs/scholarships.cfm

Scholarship Amount

Renewable?

No

Description

General Eligibility – For the Continuing Education Scholarships, all successful applicants for a Continuing Education Scholarship meet the following criteria: Current member of PTA unit in good standing Specific criteria for the type of Continuing Education Scholarship applied for – Parent Volunteer, Credentialed Teachers and Counselors or School Nurses – as outlined on application form Scholarship used for advanced studies at accredited colleges, universities, trade or technical schools in California Scholarship utilized during the period January 1 to December 31 with courses completed by December 31 of year following award of scholarship Provide proof of enrollment and completion of coursework to California State PTA by June 1 Completed application and reference forms with letters received by California State PTA by October 15.

Open to residents of:

• CA

Open to students attending school in:

• CA

Academic Requirements

Scholarship used for advanced studies at accredited colleges, universities, trade or technical schools in California Scholarship utilized during the period January 1 to December 31 with courses completed by December 31 of year following award of scholarship Provide proof of enrollment and completion of coursework to California State PTA by June 1

Citizenship

• U.S. Citizens
• Legal Permanent Residents

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Contact

grants@capta.org

Organization Address

2327 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95816

Organization Phone

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