Educator Scholarships

Designed for Educators Like You

Whether you're teaching, leading, or learning, the GVSU CSO is here to help you grow.

Scholarship Partners

Continuing Education Scholarship

For participation in graduate-level coursework at GVSU toward degrees, endorsements or to enrich professional expertise.

Financial Support:
- 50% or 80% of GVSU tuition 

Eligibility:
- Employed full-time in a GVSU-authorized charter school
- Meet GVSU graduate program eligibility requirements
Note: Eligibility has recently expanded to include all roles within the school!

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PIIT Program Support

For participation in the Professional Innovators in Teaching (PIIT) program, an alternative pathway to teacher certification in Michigan.

Financial Support:
- Up to 50% of the program cost

Eligibility:
- Employed full-time in a GVSU-authorized charter school
- Have documented school leader support

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#LEAD Program Support

For participation in the #LEAD: Charter School Leaders program, an alternative pathway to administrator certification in Michigan. 

Financial Support:
- 50% of the program cost

Eligibility:
- Employed full-time in a GVSU-authorized charter school
- Serving in a role requiring administrator certification

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