MTES Application

The Spring 2022 MTES application is open. The early deadline is December 2, 2021. Applications received by the early deadline will be reviewed in December and award notifications will be sent to the financial aid office in early January.

The extended deadline is January 14, 2022. Applications received by the extended deadline will be reviewed after the deadline and award notifications will be sent to the financial aid office in late January.

Before you begin to apply, please be sure you meet the following criteria:

Eligibility

Be a resident of the State of Florida.
Be a member of one of the following racial groups: African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian American/Pacific Islander, or American Indian/Alaskan Native.
Be admitted and enrolled as a full-time student in a state-approved teacher education program at any of FFMT's participating universities/colleges.
Be a junior, senior, or a graduate student and have not earned a baccalaureate degree in Education. You may have earned a baccalaureate degree in a field outside of Education. Graduate students must be enrolled in a program that leads to initial teacher certification.
Have earned 60 credit hours or an AA degree.
Have not exceeded 18 credit hours of upper-division education courses.

If you meet the criteria above, please continue to the application below. You are required to write an essay and submit official transcripts from each institution you've attended. The essay will be required to complete the application as it must be uploaded when you're completing the application. Your official transcripts must be submitted to FFMT headquarters from the Registrar's Office of each institution you've attended. FFMT does not accept transcripts sent directly from applicants. Transcripts can be mailed to the address below or can be sent electronically from the Registrar's Office to cwilliams@ffmt.org. FFMT does not accept transcripts sent via email directly from applicants. If you fail to submit the essay and your official transcripts on time, your application will be considered incomplete and automatically denied.

Essay Topic:
Discuss how your life experiences have impacted you to go into the field of education. (100 - 300 words)

Send Official Transcripts (USPS or Electronically - see below)

Mailing Address:
FFMT, Inc.

1908 Stadium Road, Room 334 Yon Hall

PO Box 112010

Gainesville, FL 32611-2010

Email Address for Electronic Transcripts (Only Accepted from Registrar's Office):

cwilliams@ffmt.org

*Only official transcripts that are sent from the Registrar's Office will be accepted. Transcripts received from applicants will not be accepted.

Create Login Account

Username Required Username must be an email address or
this username is already being used

College/University Email (This will also be your User Name) Required Must be a proper email address

Confirm College/University Email Required Must be a proper email address

Password Required (Minimum eight characters, at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one number and one special character:)

Confirm Password Required

Personal Information

Scholarship

Applying for MTES for Spring 2022

Please select an option

Please enter a year

Full Name

First Name Required Please enter your first name

Middle Name

Last Name Required Please enter your last name

Identification

Date of Birth Required Please enter your date of birth

Social Security Number Required Please enter your social security number

Permanent Address

Permanent Address One Required Please enter your permanent address

Permanent Address Two

Permanent City Required Please enter your permanent city

State Required Please enter your state

Zip Required Please enter your zip

Local Address

Local Address One

Local Address Two

Local City

State

Zip

Contact

Permanent Phone Required Please enter your phone

Mobile Phone

Alternate Email Required

Emergency Contact Person

Emergency Contact Person Required Please enter the emergency contact person

Relationship to Applicant Required Please enter the relation

Mobile Phone Required Please enter the mobile

Emergency Email Please enter the emergency email

Emergency Contact Address

Emergency Contact Address One Required Please enter the emergency address

Emergency Contact Address Two

Emergency Contact City Required Please enter the emergency city

State Required Please enter the state

Zip Required Please enter the zip

General

Gender & Race

Gender Required

Race Required

Specify if Race Selected is Other

Residency

Are you a citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States? Required

Are you a Florida resident? (According to Florida Statute 1009.21) Required

Statement of Selective Service Registration Status

Selective Service Statement Required

Additional Applicant Information

Lower-Division Institution

Name of institution where lower-division course work was completed Required

Upper-Division Institution

Name upper division institution you attend or are planning to attend Required

List the type of program you will be entering (Bachelors, Certification) Required

Languages & Activities

List languages (besides English) that you speak fluently (separate by comma " , ")

List campus/community involvement (clubs, sororities/fraternities, volunteer activities, etc.) (separate by comma " , ") 250 characters max.

Financing

NOTE: THIS SCHOLARSHIP MUST BE REPAID IN CASH IF THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT GRADUATE FROM A FLORIDA STATE APPROVED TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM AND/OR DOES NOT TEACH IN A FLORIDA PUBLIC SCHOOL.

What percentage of your education have you financed through employment?

Do you intend to teach in a Florida public school? Required

Please indicate whether you fall into one of these categories Required

Transcripts

Please submit an official copy of transcripts from every college and/or university I have attended.I will send all official transcripts in. Required

Essay

Discuss how your life experiences have impacted you to go into the field of education. (Must be 100-300 words typed). Required

Essay UploadRequired

Employment

To assist me with employment, I authorize FFMT to release my name to the Florida Department of Education's and to Florida public schools Required

How Did You Hear About Us

How did you hear about FFMT's Minority Teacher Education Scholarship?

Specify how you heard about FFMT if other is selected.

Social Media

Facebook

Twitter

Skype

Instant Messenger

Instant Messenger Id

If having difficulty completing the application or have questions, please contact the FFMT office by phone at (352) 392-9196 or email at info@ffmt.org.

There are errors and the application could not be submitted. Please fix any errors and try submitting the application again.

MTES Application

MTES Application

The Spring 2022 MTES application is open. The early deadline is December 2, 2021. Applications received by the early deadline will be reviewed in December and award notifications will be sent to the financial aid office in early January.

The extended deadline is January 14, 2022. Applications received by the extended deadline will be reviewed after the deadline and award notifications will be sent to the financial aid office in late January.

Eligibility

Email Address for Electronic Transcripts (Only Accepted from Registrar's Office):

Create Login Account

College/University Email and Confirm College/University Email do not match

Password and Confirm Password do not match

Personal Information

Scholarship

Full Name

Identification

Permanent Address

Local Address

Contact

Emergency Contact Person

Emergency Contact Address

General

Gender & Race

Residency

Statement of Selective Service Registration Status

Additional Applicant Information

Lower-Division Institution

Upper-Division Institution

Languages & Activities

Financing

NOTE: THIS SCHOLARSHIP MUST BE REPAID IN CASH IF THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT GRADUATE FROM A FLORIDA STATE APPROVED TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM AND/OR DOES NOT TEACH IN A FLORIDA PUBLIC SCHOOL.

Transcripts

Essay

Employment

How Did You Hear About Us

Social Media