FAQs: Ally Financial Public Policy Scholars Program

African American and Black scholars who are rising juniors or seniors pursuing an undergraduate degree in public policy or related discipline including but not limited to political science or public administration.

The selected recipients will receive an award in the amount of $10,000.

The full award is disbursed once for the academic year directly to the academic institution of attendance. The award will be divided evenly between the fall and spring semesters.

No. The Ally Financial Public Policy Scholars Program scholarship is open to all applicants pursuing a degree focused on a career in public policy. Please review eligibility requirements prior to applying.

The Ally Financial Public Policy Scholars Program award is not renewable. Each year eligibility requirements must be met along with submission of an application and required documents.

Yes. Ally Financial will provide professional development sessions for recipients to attend.