Alabama Humanities Alliance annually awards Jenice Riley Scholarships ($1,000 awards) to support K-8 Alabama educators who excel at helping students engage with history and civics.
Donor Name: Alabama Humanities Alliance
State: Alabama
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Scholarship
Deadline: 09/02/2022
Grant Size: $1,000
Details:
The Alabama Humanities Alliance awards the Jenice Riley Memorial Scholarship annually. Since 2003, they named 97 Riley Scholars and awarded more than $100,000 in teacher scholarships.
This competitive $1,000 scholarship is awarded to K-8 educators in support of history- and civics-related projects in their schools and classrooms. The award aids teachers in attending a conference, purchasing classroom materials, or creating programs that enhance students’ understanding of history and civics.
Eligibility Criteria
The scholarship competition is open to current Alabama educators of grades K-8, in public and private Alabama schools. Teachers must be current educators in the K-8 classroom who seek to enhance the classroom experience or expand their professional development in the areas of history and civics (this includes geography and Alabama geography, Alabama history, world history, U.S. history, and civics).
For more information, visit Alabama Humanities Alliance.