Funding Amount

Up to US $10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Express the intention to teach high school chemistry after graduation.

Geography

  • Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States.

Other requirements

  • To be eligible, you must:Be enrolled as a full-time student at one of our partner institutions.
  • Major in chemistry and complete educational program.
  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • The scholarship can be applied to tuition, books, room and board, and other education-related expenses.

Overview

The ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship offers $10,000 annually for up to six years to undergraduate chemistry majors at select institutions who plan to teach high school chemistry. Applicants must demonstrate chemistry aptitude and need while maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This scholarship can cover tuition, books, and other educational expenses, making it an essential resource for future educators in the sciences.

NOTE: Contact the partner institution for application and renewal details.
The ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate chemistry majors who attend one of our 72 partner institutions and express an interest in teaching high school chemistry. Students are selected on the bases of chemistry aptitude, interest, and need. The selection process is administered by partner universities.
Scholars receive $10,000 per academic year for up to six years. Students must meet the award criteria to renew a scholarship. The scholarship can be applied to tuition, books, room and board, and other education-related expenses. The partner universities have oversight for the selection of scholars.

Eligibility

To be eligible, you must:Be enrolled as a full-time student at one of our partner institutionsMajor in chemistry and complete educational programMaintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scaleBe a citizen or permanent resident of the United StatesExpress the intention to teach high school chemistry after graduationThe scholarship can be applied to tuition, books, room and board, and other education-related expenses.

What American Chemical Society actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
341
Total given
$22.37M
Median grant
$31K
Range
$5,200–$505K
  • By dollars: Texas 11%, California 9%, New York 6%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL.
  • 19% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Pennsylvania State University · State College, PA

    $505K

  • University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN

    $501K

  • The Board of Trustees Univ of Illinois · Chicago, IL

    $425K

  • University of Florida · Gainsville, FL

    $416K

  • Research Foundation for SUNY · Albany, NY

    $411K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Teachers
  • STEM education
  • K-12 schools
  • Education

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