​Imam's Generational Scholarship Fund

We are now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 academic school year!

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The Imam's Generational Scholarship Fund

Goal: The Imam’s Generational Scholarship will be awarded to children of Imams, religious leaders, and chaplains who have a standing appointment with a U.S. based mosque to reduce the high cost of higher education.
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Vision: The vision of the Imam's Generational Scholarship is to ensure that the children of our religious leaders have equal opportunities to college education and the ability to afford it.

Mission: The Imam’s Generational Fund’s Mission is to provide funding to support college education to the children of Imams as a way of recognizing the immense contribution Imams make to our communities.


Deadline: July 30th, 2021 at 11:59 pm EST

Apply Here

Eligibility and Requirements

The candidate must be:

• Son or daughter of an Imam, religious leader, or chaplain with a standing appointment at a mosque
• Have acceptance from a four year accredited university in the U.S.
• Be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
• Have a minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average

*The scholarship is also open to Imams who meet the requirements of the scholarship. 

The candidate must submit:

• Completed online application
• A letter of recommendation from a Professor/Instructor/Classroom Teacher
• Resume
• A letter from the Imam's current mosque confirming standing of appointment
• Transcript
• Short 3-5 minute video on statement of purpose

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For any questions regarding the application, please contact CICW@contemporaryislam.org

*Students can apply for annually renewable scholarships of up to $5,000. Each grant cycle, thirteen scholarships will be awarded.

APPLY HERE