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Choose Ohio First CS Scholarships is sponsored by Ohio Department of Higher Education. This initiative provides tuition waivers to support Ohio's licensed teachers in earning a Computer Science Endorsement. The program focuses on building a high-demand 21st-century workforce in areas like Big Data, Cybersecurity & Privacy, AI, and Smart Systems.
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Choose Ohio First FY27 RFP Quick View Choose Ohio First FY27 RFP Choose Ohio First (COF) is Ohio’s signature STEM scholarship program – designed to grow Ohio’s talent pipeline in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and increase the number of qualified STEM teachers at both the K-12 and collegiate levels.
ODHE will award funding for scholarships with the expectation that institutions will commit to increase the total number of students enrolling and completing STEM degrees and credentials. ODHE will closely evaluate past performance and enrollment growth projections in applications. All COF proposals must include work-based learning opportunities for scholarship recipients.
Examples include robust co-op education, internships, laboratory research, or similar experiences supporting permanent employment in Ohio.
Proposals that are integrated with the strengths of the regional economy by demonstrating the ability to increase enrollment and completion in STEM programs, aligned with JobsOhio’s target economic sectors, connect students with Ohio-based employers filling critical jobs and/or jobs offering strong wages, and/or have been identified by JobsOhio and/or the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation will receive additional consideration.
Request for Proposals (RFP) Release Date: September 3, 2026 Informational Webinar September 11, 2026 at 2:00 P. M. Proposals Due: October 1 , 2026, at 11:59 P.
M. Proposal Review Begins: October 2 , 2026 Public Meeting: October 21, 2026 at 2:00 P. M.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Ohio's currently licensed teachers pursuing a Computer Science Endorsement. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Choose Ohio First CS Scholarships is funded by Ohio Department of Higher Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Ohio. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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