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ACS Scholars Program

Financial support for chemistry professionals pursuing high school chemistry teaching careers.

Deadline2026-03-01
Award amount$1,500 minimum
Last checkedJun 28, 2026
Application

ACS Catalyst Scholarship

Supports undergraduate students pursuing chemistry or related fields with financial need. Renewable $10,000 scholarship.

Deadline
March 1, 2026
Award amount
$10,000 Renewable Scholarship
Eligibility
Graduating high school seniors or undergraduates (freshman through senior) for 2026-2027; U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident; Plan to enroll full-time for 2026–2027 at a U.S.-accredited college/university; Intend to major or already majoring in chemistry or related fields (e.g., Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering); Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher in chemistry or science; Demonstrate financial need (FAFSA Eligibility Overview)
Requirements
Two letters of recommendation; Resume; Transcripts (high school and/or college); FAFSA Eligibility Overview (Student Aid Index); Agree to abide by the ACS Code of Conduct
Application materials
Two letters of recommendation; Resume; Transcripts; FAFSA Eligibility Overview
How to apply
Prepare your materials; Complete online application form; Upload your documents; Review application for completeness; Agree to ACS Code of Conduct; Create an account

Recent changes on this page

Apply to the ACS Catalyst Scholarship

The ACS Catalyst Scholarship page has updated its 'Related Opportunities' section. It now lists the ACS-Hach Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Scholarship and the ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship, while removing the ACS-Hach Second Career Teacher Scholarship.