Guy DeRosa Safety in Schools Scholarship

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Guy DeRosa Safety in Schools Scholarship

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The Guy DeRosa Safety in Schools Scholarship offers $2,500 to students affiliated with the California Teachers Association who are enrolled in a teacher or counseling credential program and committed to supporting the GLBT community.

May 31, 2026

54 days left

$2,500

Award amount

3

Requirements

Who can apply

  • Must be a member of CTA or SCTA, or sponsored by an active member
  • Currently enrolled in a teacher/counseling credential program in California
  • Essay submission required on specified GLBT topics

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

upcoming

Eligible institutions

California Teachers Association

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Important checks

  • Verify membership in CTA or SCTA
  • Ensure enrollment in a qualifying credential program
  • Check essay requirements and topics

Missing or unclear on the listing

  • Provider URL is not stated
  • Payout method is not specified

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Start your essay early to allow time for revisions
  • Focus on personal experiences related to GLBT advocacy
  • Follow the application instructions carefully

Key requirements (3)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

Essay
  • This program is open to members of the CTA, members of the Student California Teachers Association (SCTA), and public school students sponsored by an active CTA or SCTA member.
  • Applicants must be currently enrolled in a teacher/counseling credential program in California to prepare for a career in public education.
  • They must submit an essay that addresses 1 or more of the following topics: making the environment safe for GLBT students, their past or intended involvement in making the environment safe for GLBT students, the importance of GLBT role models, and/or the importance of role mod….

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

  • Essay or written statement

Applying

Applications require an essay on GLBT topics and must be submitted by May 31, 2026.

Award & payment

Amount: $2,500

Payout: Not stated on the listing

Overview

This scholarship supports students committed to benefitting the GLBT community through education.

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Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

Members of the CTA, SCTA, and public school students sponsored by an active member.