Scholarships for Footwear Employees

Two Ten offers tuition assistance for U.S. footwear employees who continue to work in the industry while they are enrolled in an accredited higher education program.

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Trying to finish a degree or certification program while you work in footwear either part time or full time? Let us help! Two Ten's Employee Scholarships are worth up to $16,000 in total. Scholars receive annual awards of $4,000, renewable for up to four years of part-time or full-time study in an accredited associate or bachelor degree program or vocational/technical training program.

Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are due by April 1, 2025.

Know someone who might be eligible for this scholarship?

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If you have footwear colleagues or family members who may be eligible for this scholarship, we encourage you to nominate them. We'll send an information kit about the program.

Requirements

  • 1. You are (or will be) enrolled in an accredited associate or bachelor degree program or vocational/technical training program.
  • 2. You are currently employed in the U.S. footwear industry and can provide proof you have worked in the U.S. footwear industry, either full time or part time, for at least 24 months total.
  • 3. You can demonstrate financial need based on household size, income and expenses. (Please note: scholarship selection criteria include but are not limited to financial need. Academic potential, character, special circumstances, and other criteria are also considered.)

To apply for this program you must meet the criteria listed above. Note that you will be asked to provide your FAFSA® Student Aid Index (SAI) score during the application process.

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