Scholarships

Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Studies ($1,000)
The Mountain Plains Adult Education Association (MPAEA) offers up to $1,000 annually to a student enrolled in a graduate degree program in adult education or a closely related field at a college or university located in one of the eight Mountain Plains member states.

The primary intent of this scholarship is for tuition, books, and other school-related expenses. The MPAEA Scholarship Committee will select a Memorial Scholarship winner plus two alternates, all of whom will be notified one month after the application deadline. The recipient of the Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Studies will be announced at the MPAEA Annual Conference. This scholarship is valid for the following academic year.

Scholarship for Graduate Studies Application (WORD Document)

Teacher Innovation Scholarship
The Mountain Plains Adult Education Association (MPAEA) offers up to $250 annually (based on available funding) for creative ways to reach students. Eligible applicants must be a MPAEA member working in one of the eight Mountain Plains affiliate states. The intent of this flexible scholarship is to supplement direct instruction to students.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: To be eligible, a member must meet the following criteria:
1. Be working in an MPAEA member state
2. Be a member of MPAEA or submit a membership application along with this scholarship application.

Teacher Innovation Scholarship Application (WORD Document)

The Professional Development Scholarships are under review. Please check the website for updates.

Previous Scholarship Recipients
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