Oregon Administrator Scholars Program Application OASP DIVERSITY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION Pursuant to the provisions of Section 48, Chapter 122 Oregon Laws 2019., monies have been allocated to the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC) to distribute to qualified school administrator candidates in order to promote diversity of personnel in the Oregon school administrator profession. The Oregon Administrator Scholars Program is offering scholarships to a maximum of $10,000 for the 2020-2021 academic year for culturally or l inguistically diverse administrator candidates accepted and enrolled in a Commission-approved administrator preparation program. A scholarship recipient may use funds r tuition and course fees, books and course materials, and course-related expenses. (OAR 584-235-0230) To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements: • Be cultural ly diverse and/or a Heritage Speaker of a language other than English. (Please see OAR 584-235-0200(1) for eligibil ity criteria.) • Have at least a master's degree or a bachelor's degree with a valid Oregon Preliminary or Professional Teaching License. (You wil l be notified if official transcri pts are required.) • Have at least 3 years' experience as a licensed educator. • Priority is given to students enrolled in Oregon preliminary administrator/principal licensure programs at an accredited public or non-profit inst itut ion. Oregon residents enrolled in programs based outside of Oregon may be considered for scholarships once all Oregon-based students who have met the criteria have been funded. Applicants must be ceified by the Education Preparation Provider (EPP) as officially enrolled in the current or immediately next term in a program leading to Oregon Principal or Professional Administrator licensure in order to receive these scholarships. Applications, complete with EPP sponsorship ceification (below) are due to TSPC no later than January 15, 2021. Expenses may be backdated to July 1, 2020, through the end of the current academic year, June 30, 2021. Questions may be sent to the TSPC office. Address inquiries to: OASPScholarship.tspc@oregon.gov VERIFICATION OF CANDIDATE PROGRESS IN AN ADMINSTRATOR PROGRAM Appl i can t La s t·. ! I I I I Nam e . -------F ir s t � _____ _ E PP N a m e : _______________ _ A ddr e ss: I _____________I C i ty : I __________ I S t a t e: □ Zi p : 1-- Al ter na te I I 1 1 I C on t act Name : P hone: ____ __ E ma il : ____ ____ ____ Please have your educator preparation program to complete the following ceification: The individual signing below hereby ceifies they are an authorized representative of a TSPC-approved administrator preparation program and that the EPP acknowledges the student is progressing satisfactorily in the program (or officially enrolled r new students) and supports the offering of this scholarship to the applicant. EPP Authorized Signature Print Name Date Title Pa e 1 of 2