Scholarships open to students working towards becoming teachers or working in the education profession.

Quilt Scholarship Program
Sponsor: UNCF | Bowie and Helen Duncan
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: September 14, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are majoring in the field of education and have at least a 3.0 GPA.

James J. and Margaret M. Kerrigan Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: September 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate juniors and seniors in any field of art and education at Historically Black Colleges & Universities. Preference shall be given to students studying K-12 Education or Fine / Performing Arts.