ABMP: Scholarships and Grants
When You enroll in our massage therapy program, you will automatically be entered to win a $5000.00 scholarship, given out monthly through ABMP. You could win this scholarship at any point during your massage program.
AMTA: Scholarships and Grants
Below is a link to the AMTA Scholarships page that explains their $5000.00 scholarship.
Department of Labor:
The U.S. Department of Labor’s FREE scholarship search tool can help you find a massage school scholarship opportunity that fits your needs.
TRIO Programs (TRIO):
The Federal TRIO Programs (TRIO) are Federal outreach and student services programs that provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. TRIO actually has eight programs that assist low-income individuals, first-generation college students, and individuals with disabilities. TRIO provides grants, which don’t need to be repaid. You can search my vocation, by area, or by other specific terms. There are scholarships available for many different results as well, such as special needs.
US Department of Education:
The US Department of Education website is another good resource. It’s also a good place to find information about how student loans can be deducted from your taxes.
This program provides help for trade-affected workers who lost their jobs as a result of increased imports or shifts in production out of the United States. Visit the TAA website for more information. If you’re affected by a lost job and aiming to get training for a new one, you may qualify.
The TAA/Trade Adjustment Assistance:
The American Opportunity Credit is a Federal tax credit of up to $2500 for your out-of-pocket education expenses. Visit www.irs.gov for more information, or give you accountant a call.
IRS Tax Breaks
Many states offer free resources for grants towards education. Find out if your state has any specific educational grants for vocational school you can take advantage of for massage therapy school. They may even offer grants, which like a massage school scholarship, doesn’t need to be repaid.
State Funding:
Think about which organizations in your community promote education and development. Are there any programs through your religion or a local organization that help fund education? As coordinators of local groups for resources for education and massage school scholarships.
Community Organizations, Religions, Local Businesses, Foundations or Civic Groups