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Alabama's Fostering Hope Scholarship is sponsored by State of Alabama. This state-funded scholarship supports post-secondary education and training for qualified youth who were in the foster care system when they earned a high school diploma or GED, or who were adopted from Alabama foster care after age 14, or are part of the state's kinship-guardi…
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Support for Success - Embrace Alabama Kids Support For Success (S4S) is a new Embrace Alabama Kids program that provides scholarship funding for youth in foster care across Alabama who are pursuing college or vocational training. The program aims to empower young individuals by offering financial assistance and resources, helping them achieve their educational and career goals.
Through S4S, Embrace Alabama Kids is dedicated to supporting foster youth as they build a foundation for a successful and independent future. Embrace Alabama Kids is here to provide financial stability and support to young adults transitioning into higher education through Support for Success (S4S).
The S4S program offers qualifying former and current foster youths the opportunity to apply for ETV funds and Fostering Hope scholarships to assist them in attending a trade school, community college or university. Education and Training Voucher (ETV) Alabama's Education and Training Voucher is a federally-funded program designed to help eligible youth who turn 18 while in the foster care system though any state.
The program is also extended to those who are part of the state's kinship-guardianship program or who are adopted from foster care after age 16. This program provides up to $5,000 per year for qualified school-related expenses on a first-come, first-served basis to eligible students in postsecondary degree programs.
In Foster Care status on 18th birthday OR Kinship-guardianship/adoption after age of 16 Youth eligibility is verified by AL State DHR Must be younger than 26 at the start of the semester / term Making adequate academic progress as determined by the institution (for ongoing award) Students must complete FAFSA to be eligible for ETV, but they do NOT have to receive Pell Grant to be eligible for ETV.
Fostering Hope Scholarship Alabama's Fostering Hope Scholarship is a state-funded investment in the postsecondary education and training goals of qualified youth who were in the foster care system when they earned a high school diploma or General Educator Development (GED) certificate.
The scholarship is also extended to those who are part of the state's kinship-guardianship program or who are adopted from foster care in Alabama after age 14. This program covers tuition fees, set by the school, for eligible students enrolled in postsecondary certificate or degree programs.
Fostering Hope Requirements In Foster Care status on date of HS graduation / GED completion OR Kinship-guardianship/adoption after age of 14 Youth eligibility is verified by AL State DHR Must be younger than 26 at the start of the semester / term Making adequate academic progress 50 volunteer hours per semester or works 5 hours per week (for ongoing award) If you have any questions, please email us at s4s@embracealkids. org .
This email is monitored daily, and we will respond within 24 hours. For immediate assistance, call (334) 387-2168 . This transition will not impact your funding, and no action is required on your part at this time.
However, if you have any questions, please email us at s4s@embracealkids. org . This email is monitored daily, and we will respond within 24 hours.
For immediate assistance, call (334) 387-2168 . Our application is being revised. It will be available again by May 1, 2025.
We appreciate your patience. Application available soon. Please email s4s@embracealkids.
org with any questions. If you’re a current student or need to access Extended Reach , access the portal by clicking the button below. Support for Success Application Fill out the referral form
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Youth in the legal custody of the foster care program at the time of high school graduation or GED, OR those in permanent legal custody of Alabama foster care when kinship-guardianship or adoption was finalized (age 14 …. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows covers tuition and required fees (up to 72 academic hours for an associate's degree or 144 academic hours for a bachelor's degree). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Alabama's Fostering Hope Scholarship is funded by State of Alabama. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Alabama. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program (Stepping-up Technology Implementation competition) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education. This program aims to improve results for students with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; supporting educational activities of value in the classroom for students with disabilities; providing captioning and video description; and ens…
The Robotics Grant Program is a grant from the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) that funds school-based robotics programs for elementary, middle, and high school students. Awarded through a competitive application process, the program provides up to $3,500 to eligible local education agencies (LEAs) in Alabama. Applicants must be public school systems submitting on behalf of schools with K–12 students. The grant supports the purchase of robotics equipment and program development aligned with AMSTI guidelines. Applications are submitted online through the AMSTI Robotics Grant portal. The Fiscal Year 2026 application deadline was September 30, 2025. Questions should be directed to robotics@amsti.org. The program is managed by the Alabama State Department of Education under State Superintendent Eric G. Mackey.