Florida Fund for Minority Teachers - Minority Teacher Education Scholarship

Application Deadline - Varies

Florida Fund for Minority Teachers: www.ffmt.org

• The annual amount of the Minority Teacher Education Scholarship is $4,000.
• Awards are only disbursed during the Fall and Spring semesters, in the amount of $2,000 per semester.
• Students may be eligible to receive the scholarship for up to two consecutive years.
• Individuals who are selected for the MTES must:
  • Be a resident of the State of Florida.
  • Be a member of one of the following racial groups: African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian American/Pacific Islander, or American Indian/Alaskan Native.
  • Be newly admitted into a teacher education program at any of FFMT's participating universities/colleges.
  • Be a junior and have not earned a baccalaureate degree in education.
  • Have earned 60 credit hours or an AA degree.
  • Have not exceeded 18 hours of upper division education courses at the time of application (includes current semester enrollment).

Application Information - Download the application from www.ffmt.org but submit your documents to:
University of North Florida Dr. John Kemppainen, (904) 620-2530 in the office of  Academic Advising (Bldg. 57/1070)

Contact person - Dr. John Kemppainen , Office of  Academic Advising, , (904) 620-2530