Frequently Asked Questions

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The I Can Scholarship Program, is a dynamic initiative committed to recognizing and supporting individuals who exhibit exceptional dedication to academic excellence and community engagement. Through scholarships, mentorship, and community initiatives, we empower individuals to overcome barriers and pursue higher education.

Scholarship applications are open annually, and detailed information on the application process can be found on our official website. Keep an eye on our announcements and social media channels for updates on application periods and requirements.

 The I Can Scholarship Program is spearheaded by a dedicated team passionate about providing educational opportunities to deserving students. While we're not powered by any specific entity, our team is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of aspiring individuals. 

 Currently, the I Can Scholarship Program does not have 501(c)(3) status, but we do possess a unique EIN number. We're excited to share that we're actively working towards obtaining 501(c)(3) status to further solidify our commitment to transparency and compliance. 

 The I Can Scholarship Program operates independently and is not affiliated with any educational institutions. While we collaborate with schools and colleges to reach deserving students, we maintain our autonomy as a nonprofit organization focused on providing scholarships and support to aspiring individuals. 

Individuals interested in getting involved with the I Can Scholarship Program can explore volunteer opportunities, contribute as mentors, or support the program through various means. For specific inquiries, please contact our team at ican2scholar@gmail.com

 The financial management of the I Can Scholarship Program to ensure transparency, compliance, and efficient allocation of resources. Regular reports and updates are provided to stakeholders to maintain accountability and uphold the integrity of the program.

The Board of Directors at the I Can Scholarship Program,  plays a crucial role in shaping the program's strategic direction and ensuring its overall success. Comprising experienced and dedicated individuals, the Board is responsible for:

1. Strategic Oversight: Providing strategic guidance to align the program's mission with its long-term goals, ensuring it remains impactful and responsive to the needs of scholarship recipients.
2. Financial Stewardship: Overseeing the financial health of the program, including budgetary decisions, fundraising strategies, and financial accountability.
3. Program Evaluation: Regularly assessing the effectiveness and impact of the scholarship initiatives to optimize support for individuals striving for academic excellence.
4. Community Engagement: Fostering relationships with stakeholders, including educational institutions, sponsors, and the broader community, to enhance collaboration and expand opportunities for scholarship recipients.
5. Governance and Compliance: Ensuring that the I Can Scholarship Program operates ethically, transparently, and in compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining the trust of all stakeholders.
6. Advocacy and Visibility: Advocating for the program's mission and raising its visibility to attract potential partners, sponsors, and volunteers who share the commitment to empowering individuals through education.
7. Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating potential risks to the program's success, ensuring that it operates in a sustainable and resilient manner.
8. Mentorship and Support: Providing mentorship and support to scholarship recipients, guiding them in their educational journeys and helping them navigate challenges.

The Board of Directors at the I Can Scholarship Program is dedicated to fostering an environment of excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, ultimately contributing to the success and empowerment of individuals seeking higher education. For inquiries or collaboration opportunities, please contact

 Travis Newton - Director of Public Affairs - 

Currently, the I Can Scholarship Program primarily focuses on supporting individuals within specific regions. However, we continually evaluate opportunities to expand our reach and impact, so stay tuned for any updates on eligibility criteria.