Funding Amount

$2,500 per year for two years

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Rising Educator Scholarship

Organization: Tahoe Truckee Excellence in Education Foundation

Geographic Scope: Tahoe Truckee Unified School District (TTUSD), California

Focus Areas: Education pathway support for students pursuing teaching careers

Award Amount: $2,500 per year for two years

Eligibility:

  • High school students from North Tahoe High School and Truckee High School

  • Students pursuing a degree/career in education
  • Overview:
    The Rising Educator Scholarship supports students who are committed to becoming teachers. Recipients are selected based on their demonstrated commitment to education careers. Recent recipients include Josephine Aguilar (2025) and Dustin Bauer, Daniella Espinoza-Juvenal, Lela Hermosilla, and Roger Flores Carrasco (2023/24).

    Contact Information:

  • Email: exed@ttcf.net

  • Phone: 530-550-7984

  • Physical Address: 11071 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA 96161

  • Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2951, Truckee, CA 96160
  • Organization Status: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt corporation, Tax ID: 68-0105303

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    teachersteacher-development

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