Cultivating Success: $1 Million Cannabis Scholarships by Educapital Foundation
In collaboration with states and territories nationwide, Educapital has pioneered the Cannabis Career Education initiative. Each recipient of the Cannabis Scholarship will be awarded $1,000 towards their education, generously sponsored by private donors. Moreover, 50 outstanding graduates will receive a substantial $10,000 in start-up capital to jumpstart their cannabis ventures upon graduation.
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Scholarship Requirements:
To qualify, applicants must:
- 1. Be 18 years and older.
- 2. Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, DACA recipient, or possess an employment authorization card.
- 3. Demonstrate low income.
- 4. Exhibit a high level of motivation to pursue a career in the cannabis industry.
Basic Start-up Grant Requirements:
Applicants for the start-up grant must:
1. Maintain a “B” average or above.
2. Sustain a 70% attendance rate.
3. Fulfill any additional requirements outlined by the school.
New York Cannabis Association $250K Scholarship:
The New York Cannabis Association (NYCA) extends its support by offering a $250,000 scholarship. Recipients will receive $1,000 towards their education, and five exceptional graduates will receive a substantial $10,000 in start-up capital to launch their cannabis businesses upon graduation.
NYCA's Commitment:
Founded in 2021, NYCA is driven by cannabis business owners and supporters dedicated to shaping New York's medical marijuana regulatory framework. Comprising around 200 cannabis businesses, NYCA collaborates with regulators and policymakers, addressing industry challenges and advocating for the evolving needs of the regulated marijuana sector in New York.
Empowering Through Education:
In 2013, Dr. Brenita Mitchell initiated scholarships for survivors of sexual terrorism and women living with HIV/AIDS. This evolved into the creation of Educapital under the leadership of Dr. Mitchell and Healing Waters Global Ministries. Educapital focuses on providing financial resources for trade school education, particularly for underserved and impoverished students.
Our Mission:
Educapital is committed to eliminating poverty through education, firmly believing that every student in America deserves equal opportunities for quality education. Your generous donations fund Performance-Based Scholarships, empowering under-resourced students to succeed.
Core Values:
1.The Value of Education:A quality education is the gateway to opportunity.
2.The Value of Teachers:Teachers play a pivotal role in unlocking a student's potential.
3.The Value of Dignity:Educapital is dedicated to serving in a way that upholds the inherent dignity of both teachers and students.
Join us in cultivating success, one scholarship at a time. Your support makes education a catalyst for positive change in the lives of students nationwide. If you have any inquiries or wish to spocnsor an award, please click below. Click on this link to visit the official website