Illinois Social Work Scholarships Guide - 2024

Illinois Social Work and Human Services Scholarships
Social Worker License

by Social Worker License Staff

Updated: September 26th, 2024

Social Work Scholarships in Illinois

(See also National Scholarships)

Horatio Alger Illinois Scholarships

Mission:

To provide financial assistance to students in the state of Illinois.

Offering:

$10,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

# of Recipients:

17

Deadline:

October 6th, 2025

Illinois Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver Scholarship (SETTW)

Mission:

To provide support to teacher or an academically talented student pursuing a career in special education, you may be eligible for the Illinois Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver Program.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Illinois Student Assistance Commission Medical Student Scholarship

Mission:

To increase the number of primary care physicians practicing in areas of Illinois that have an insufficient number of physicians in the specialties of family practice, general internal medicine, general pediatrics and obstetrics/gynecology.

Offering:

$950

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Deadline:

May 6th, 2025

International Management Council Scholarship (IMC)

Mission:

To provide educational resources to Winnebago County high school graduating seniors to pursue a degree in business.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

# of Recipients:

1

Deadline:

February 6th, 2025

Margaret T. Craig Community Service Scholarship

Mission:

To reward, promote and encourage youth to be involved in their community.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

# of Recipients:

1

Deadline:

February 6th, 2025

Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship Program (MTI)

Mission:

To provide financial support to the minority individuals intending to pursue their careers as a preschool, elementary or secondary school teacher.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

# of Recipients:

Varies

Deadline:

March 6th, 2025

William R. Durham Drama and Theater Scholarship

Mission:

To encourage teaching or working professional theater in either acting or the technical aspects of theater.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

# of Recipients:

1

Deadline:

February 6th, 2025

Jewish Federation Academic Scholarship

Mission:

To support the education of a Jewish college or graduate student.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Graduate

# of Recipients:

1

Deadline:

February 6th, 2025