College Football Playoff Foundation Press Release
Program Eligibility Expands to include Student-Athletes of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Football Subdivision Conferences and the University of Notre Dame
IRVING, Texas, Sept. 21, 2022 – Focused on improving diversity in the teaching workforce, the College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation and Dr Pepper today announced the launch of the annual Go Teach Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway. This year, the program is expanding to invite eligible student-athlete applicants from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) alongside 10 Football Bowl Subdivision conferences (FBS) and the University of Notre Dame.
The program will award nearly a half-million dollars in tuition grants to 150 students, with each receiving $2,500 in financial aid. A $10,000 grand prize will also be awarded to 11 student-athletes whose application and reason for teaching stood out among all recipients. In total, this year’s grants will triple the number of student-athletes who will receive tuition grants from the program’s inaugural year.
WATCH THE 2021 GO TEACH DR PEPPER TUITION GIVEAWAY VIDEO
