The Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education and the Oklahoma CareerTech Foundation proudly facilitates several academic scholarships. Scholarship recipients are representative of our diverse population, varied career paths and educational levels. Whether you are a Career Tech student or Career Tech educator, whether you are new to the system or have many years of experience, scholarship opportunities exist that will help you fulfill your goals.

• Scholarships for CareerTech Educators
• Scholarships for College Students
• Scholarships for Technology Center Students

Scholarships for CareerTech Educators

CareerTech Foundation Teacher Recruitment/Retention Scholarship
To recruit and retain teaching professionals in the Oklahoma CareerTech system reflective of the diverse populations we serve.

• Amount: $500 Semester up to $1500 year
• Deadline: May 15
• Application

Lin Friedemann
The Lin Friedemann Memorial Grant is a fund for the professional development of CareerTech educators.

• Amount: $500
• Deadline: July 10
• Application

Scholarships for College Students

CareerTech Foundation Teacher Recruitment/Retention Scholarship
To recruit and retain teaching professionals in the Oklahoma CareerTech system reflective of the diverse populations we serve.

• Amount: $500 Semester up to $1500 year
• Deadline: May 15
• Application

OkACTE/ESSP Casy Cundiff Outstanding Student Scholarship
This scholarship is available to assist a student in accessing or completing a career and technology education career major or entering into the occupation for which he/she has trained.

• Amount: Varies
• Deadline: April 15
• Application

Washington/Dubose Memorial Scholarship

Applicants for the scholarship must plan to enroll in a full-time program at an Oklahoma Career and Technology Center or as a full- time student in an accredited institution of higher learning for the and spring semester of each year

• Amount: Varies
• Deadline: May 9
• Application

Scholarships for Technology Center Students

OkACTE/ESSP Casy Cundiff Outstanding Student Scholarship
This scholarship is available to assist a student in accessing or completing a career and technology education career major or entering into the occupation for which he/she has trained.

• Amount: Varies
• Deadline: April 15
• Application

Hugh McCrabb
The McCrabb Scholarship covers one full year of tuition at an Oklahoma CTE institution and any cost associated with testing and printing of the Oklahoma Career Readiness Certificate.

• Amount: Varies
• Deadline: July 10
• Application

Otha Grimes – Francis Tuttle Memorial Scholarships
This scholarship is available to adult students enrolled in a program at a Career and Technology Center.

• Amount: Varies
• Deadline: Fall - Sept. 15, Spring - Feb. 1
• Application

Washington/Dubose Memorial Scholarship
Applicants for the scholarship must plan to enroll in a full-time program at an Oklahoma Career and Technology Center or as a full- time student in an accredited institution of higher learning for the and spring semester of each year

• Amount: Varies
• Deadline: May 9
• Application

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