King-Chavez-Parks Future Faculty Fellowship

Sponsored by: University of Michigan -- Rackham Graduate School

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is admitted to a master's or doctoral program at the University of Michigan and is in good academic standing. Must be a resident of the state of Michigan and planning and able to teach in postsecondary education. Cannot be currently in default status on any guaranteed student loan and/or a KCP loan. Personal statement, budget statement, three letters of recommendation, and current curriculum vitae (c.v.) required.

FAQ

Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest	Fellowship
Award Coverage	maximum $20,000 for master's students; $35,000 for doctoral students
Required areas of study	academic, administrative, education
Awarded every year?	yes
Must be repaid? Subject to repayment if good academic standing is not maintained, degree is not attained within time frame required, fellow does not pursue an academic of administrative career, or fellow does not remain in academic or administrative career for a three year period.
Required to attend a specific school?	yes
Is a separate application required?	yes