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William A. Crawford Minority Teacher Scholarship

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Due: August 31, 2026

No essay

No min. GPA required

No transcripts required

Eligibility

William A. Crawford Minority Teacher Scholarship, with an application deadline in August, offers numerous awards that vary in amount. Ethnicity requirements apply. Location restrictions exist. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education offers the William A. Crawford Minority Teacher Scholarship to minority students who are planning to teach in an accredited school in Indiana upon graduation. Students must agree in writing to apply for teaching positions in Indiana and, if hired, teach in Indiana for at least three years. Applicants must be admitted or already attending an eligible institution; pursue or intend to pursue a course of study that would enable them, upon graduation, to teach in an accredited school in Indiana; and agree in writing to apply for a teaching position at an accredited school in Indiana following their certification as a teacher and, if hired, to teach for at least three years. Applicants must also be a first-time undergraduate student. Moreover, the complete list of eligible institutions is available on the Commission's website. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Indiana Commission for Higher Education for more information.

Level of Study

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Scholarship Type

Need Based Minority College Student African American Hispanic