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Individual Scholarships

Criteria & Eligibility Information

The Cape Cod Institute invites you to apply for a scholarship if BOTH Financial Need and Diversity/Inclusion eligibility requirements are met:

 

Diversity and Inclusion: The Cape Cod Institute is committed to offering scholarships that support diversity and inclusion. Scholarships are intended for clinicians who belong to the global majority or LGBTQIA+ community or exhibit a commitment to serving these communities.

AND

Financial Need: Scholarships are intended for clinicians who exhibit financial need:

  • Someone unable to attend a Cape Cod Institute training without financial assistance and work for agencies or organizations that do not provide professional development opportunities or funds. 

  • Someone with financial needs based on household income.

    • 1 person household with a maximum income of $30,000

    • 2 person household with a maximum income of $40,000

    • 3 person household with a maximum income of $50,000

    • 4 person household with a maximum income of $60,000

    • 5 person household with a maximum income of $70,000

  • ​Clinicians living outside the United States who struggle to pay tuition due to the purchasing power of their national currency will also be considered.

OTHER:

Cape Cod Community: The Cape Cod Institute offers tuition assistance for clinicians and community partners of those living on Cape Cod. Tuition is free of charge for all Nauset Regional School District employees. Please contact info@cape.org to learn more. In line with this commitment, local clinician and service provider applications are prioritized when applying for volunteer course assistant positions at the Cape Cod Institute.​​

Please review the following guidelines before applying:
  • Live-Online Scholarships: Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
    • Applicants will receive a response within one month of submitting their application.
  • In-Person Scholarships: There are a limited number of in-person scholarships. 

    • Applications were accepted until 2/15/2025.

    • Applicants will receive a decision by 3/1/2025.

  • Award Amount: Our scholarships aim to offer moderate scholarship assistance to increase ​​accessibility and financial support to multiple applicants. In doing so, the Cape Cod Institute cannot fully cover the tuition costs for all scholarship applicants.

  • Previous Applicants: Applicants who have received a scholarship in a previous season are eligible to reapply and may be considered for a scholarship if the budget allows.

  • Award Acceptance: Applicants can accept or reject the awarded scholarship. If an applicant rejects the awarded scholarship they must reapply.

  • Scholarship Limitations: Financial assistance is for tuition, and is not intended to cover the cost of any travel, lodging, or food expenses.

  • Other: Applicants are welcome to apply to both the scholarship program and the volunteer course assistant program.

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