Out to Innovate Scholarships

The Out to Innovate Scholarships are intended for LGBTQ+ or allies undergraduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) programs. It requires a 1000-word statement and a letter of reference from a faculty member. Awards are $2,000 – $3,000.

Eligibility:

• Successful completion of a minimum of two years of post-high school education at an accredited U.S. college or university.
• Minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4-point scale.
• A declared major in an accredited STEM or STEM-related teaching field. STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and is defined in detail in this document.
• Identify as a member or ally of the LGBTQ+ community.
• Be an active supporter of and participant in programs or organizations that promote LGBTQ+ inclusion and visibility
• Students must be eligible for fall term registration at an accredited U.S. college or university and must not be under disciplinary sanction.

Apply here: https://webportalapp.com/sp/login/oti_scholarships_25

Deadline is July 7, 2025.