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Gateways to Opportunity Scholarship Program

  • Application Deadline
    June 30, 2023
  • Contact
    Scholarship Committee
    INCCRRA/Applications
    1226 Towanda Plaza
    Bloomington, IL 61701
    scholarship@ilgateways.com
  • Website Address
    https://www.ilgateways.com/financial-opportunities...
  • Scholarship Description
    To be eligible to receive a Gateways Scholarship, you must: care for children in an Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (IDCFS) licensed program or Illinois State Board of Education funded Preschool for All program; be employed by your current program for at least a one year. (90 days if employed at an ExceleRate Bronze, Silver or Gold Circle of Quality program); work an average of 15 hours per week; meet wage requirements; be a US citizen, "legal alien" or Illinois resident; and commit to future work in early care and education or school-age care, which begins at the completion of the scholarship contract.
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    This scholarship can be used for pursuing degrees up to the Master's level. To renew your Gateways Scholarship Program, you can renew online via your Registry Portal or with a paper application. To apply with a paper application, you need to: still
    meet all eligibility requirements; be a member of the Gateways Registry (free of charge); submit grade reports from the last term; and gather and mail your required documents using the checklist provided in the application.

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