Castle Foundation Scholarships

Henry & Dorothy Castle Memorial Early Childhood Education Scholarships for Undergraduate Students


Mary Tenney Castle Graduate Fellowships


Fall 2024 to Summer 2025

Scholarship Information:

The UH Foundation & UH System Early Childhood Education Programs expresses our gratitude to the Samuel and Mary Castle Foundation. This year’s grant offers $120,000+ in scholarships for early childhood education students on 7 University of Hawaiʻi Campuses for 2024-2025, with priority to serve practitioners in the early childhood workforce, birth through age 5 years.

Application Deadline:

Priority Deadline – Fall 2024 – Summer 2025 Term: May 1, 2024*

*Additional applications will be accepted after this deadline based on availability of funds.

Application is now closed. Please check in again next year for the 2025-2026 school year.

For more information email us at:

ece@hawaii.edu 


This UH Foundation and Samuel N. & Mary Castle Foundation ECE Scholarship System Coordination Project is administered by the:

Graduate Early Childhood Education Programs
College of Education, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Robyn S. B. Chun, MEd & Jaime Lum, MEd