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Grants & Scholarships
Scholarship Applications Are Now Open
NCSCA is thrilled to offer funding opportunities to members through our grants and scholarship program. Our grants are designed to empower school counseling professionals by offering funding to enhance our comprehensive school counseling programs. Grant funding can be used for various activities and programs aimed at supporting students or for individual professional development opportunities. Additionally, NCSCA offers scholarships for future and current graduate students. Graduate scholarships can be used for professional development such as conferences, travel abroad, and tuition expenses. We encourage you to explore these opportunities and consider applying for any that align with your goals and aspirations as a school counseling professional.
NCSCA Grants
Mini Grant: Provides funding to implement activities and programs that align with ASCA National Model Standards, NCDPI School Counselor job description, and the NC Guidance Essential Standards Curriculum.
Maximum amount: $400
Mini Grant Application - Applications close November 22, 2024
Applications Are Now Open
Professional Grant: Provides funding for school counselors to attend professional development activities that expand their knowledge base and enhance their skill set to develop and deliver a comprehensive school counseling program.
Maximum amount: $400
Professional Development Grant Application - Applications close November 22, 2024
Applications Are Now Open
NCSCA Scholarships
NCSCA Graduate Student Scholarships: Provides funding for future school counseling students or current school counselors-in-training to attend future professional development and towards tuition expenses.
NCSCA Graduate Student Scholarship Application - Applications closed April 30, 2024
Maximum Amount: $375
Applications Are Now Closed
NCSCA Grant & Scholarship Recipients
If you have any questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to professionaldevelopment@ncschoolcounselor.org.
The mission of the North Carolina School Counselor Association is to promote excellence for school counselors and the communities they serve through advocacy, leadership, professional development, and evidence-based best practices which promote equity and access for all.
The North Carolina School Counselor Association is the premier organization that supports all members of the school counseling community by creating a network of professionals, empowering their practice, and supporting their advocacy work for over 1.6 million+ students in North Carolina.
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