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NASP-ERT Minority Scholarship Program

NASP-ERT Minority Scholarship Program

Applicable For:

Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$5,000

Application Deadline:

28/10/2023
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About This Scholarship

The NASP-ERT Minority Scholarship Program is a scholarship program offered by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) and the Education and Research Trust (ERT). The program is designed to increase diversity in the field of school psychology by providing financial support to graduate students from ethnic and racial minority backgrounds who are pursuing careers in school psychology.

Applicants are evaluated based on academic achievement, financial need, leadership potential, and commitment to working with diverse populations in school psychology. The scholarship program aims to support students who have a passion for helping children and families in diverse communities, and who are committed to promoting diversity and cultural competence in the field of school psychology.

The NASP-ERT Minority Scholarship Program is a valuable opportunity for graduate students from underrepresented minority backgrounds who are pursuing careers in school psychology, and it can help to address the need for increased diversity in the field.

Eligibility Criteria For NASP-ERT Minority Scholarship Program

The NASP-ERT Minority Scholarship Program is a scholarship program designed to support ethnic minority students pursuing a career in school psychology. The eligibility criteria for this scholarship include:

  • Applicants must be members of an ethnic minority group recognized by the US Census Bureau (e.g. African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Native American/Alaskan Native, Asian American/Pacific Islander).
  • Applicants must be enrolled in or accepted into a graduate program in school psychology that is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP).
  • Applicants must be enrolled in at least their second year of study and have completed at least 30 graduate credit hours by the time the scholarship is awarded.
  • Applicants must submit a personal statement, letters of recommendation, and transcripts as part of their scholarship application.

The NASP-ERT Minority Scholarship Program aims to support and encourage ethnic minority students to pursue a career in school psychology and to increase diversity within the profession.

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