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February 4, 2021

DUE FEB 18 - MICHIGAN EDUC ASSOC SCHOLARSHIP

Michigan Educational Association Scholarship

Deadline:  February 18, 2021

Description:  Last year, MEA awarded 50 scholarships totaling $49,000 ($1,200 scholarships to 28 new winners and $700 scholarships to 22 returning college students).  Scholarship amounts for 2021 are not yet determined.

Eligibility:

  • Dependent of an MEA member or MEA-Retired member in good standing
  • Graduate of a Michigan public high school or private high school that has an MEA bargaining unit
  • Will attend a Michigan public community/junior college, four year degree granting institution, or a vocational training institution that grants a degree, certification or license.  Those attending the following private institutions ONLY will also be eligible: Adrian College, Albion College, Baker College - Flint/Owosso, University of Detroit-Mercy, and Finlandia University.
  • Children of MEA officers, fund trustees, and MEA staff are not eligible (A child of an MEA, MESSA, or MEA-FS staff person is eligible if the other parent is an MEA member in good standing).
Selection Criteria - Priority given on the basis of:
  • Academic achievement
  • Extracurricular activities
  • School/community service

For scholarship application go to:  https://mea.org/mea-scholarship/ The application can be typed into or filled out by hand then emailed to bhitchcock@mea.org