AmeriCorps Scholarship
The School of Social Work welcomes AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps VISTA Alumni to apply for our AmeriCorps scholarship. A limited number of scholarships will be available in the amount of $2,000 to those that apply and are admitted to the MSW degree program. MSW applicants may apply by answering 'Yes' to 'Are you an AmeriCorps or AmeriCorps Vista Alumni' question on the Financial Aid Application page of the MSW application, entering their dates of service, and uploading their Verification of Service to the verification upload section.

Antoinette M. Knecht Scholarship Fund
The Fund will provide scholarship support for MSW students with preference granted to students with financial need.
Bright Family Endowed Scholarship Fund
Established in June 2017 for MSW students with preference given to students from Indiana, Kentucky and other midwestern urban communities who are in the New Leaders and African-Centered Scholars Program or students that have demonstrated commitment to work in or on behalf of African-American communities.
Shera Spar Dubitsky Scholarship Fund
To support scholarships for students in the Jewish Communal Leadership Program.
Tropman Family Endowed Student Support Fund
This award provides a need-based scholarship to support MSW students in the SSW, with a preference for students with an interest in non-profit management.
Charles Wolfson Scholarship Fund
The fund was established in memory of Professor Emeritus of Social Work Charles Wolfson. It is awarded to provide an MSW student with financial support. Please note that no separate financial aid application is required.
Tonya Davis Centennial Endowed Scholarship Fund
This scholarship will support MSW students with financial need who completed their undergraduate education at Eastern Michigan University with a preference for students who have an interest in working in the Detroit area upon graduation from the SSW.
John B. and Mary Jean Yablonky Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship will provide support for an MSW student with preference given to students with financial need who are dedicated to improving the lives of children and adolescents who have suffered abuse and neglect.
Phillips/Palmer Memorial Scholarship
The Fund will be used to provide support to MSW students who plan to pursue a career in school social work and/or are completing a field placement in a public school. Preference will be given to a student with strong financial need, with a field placement in the Ann Arbor public school system or in a local school system in an economically disadvantaged area.
No separate application required.
Joseph A. Tronolone, MSW 1970, Scholarship Fund
The Fund will provide support for MSW students with preference given to students who are first in their families to earn a college degree.