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Minnesota Children's Alliance Scholarship Opportunity

About Minnesota Children's Alliance Scholarship Opportunity Training

The forensic interview training scholarship process has changed this year. Scholarship applications are now available through the Minnesota Children’s Alliance for Minnesota multidisciplinary team professionals.

These scholarships apply to

  • ChildFirst® Forensic Interview Training,
  • ChildFirst® Expanded Interview Process,
  • ChildFirst® Refresher 
  • as well as Forensics and MDT related Advanced Webinars.

Minnesota multidisciplinary team professionals are eligible to receive a scholarship to partially cover registration costs.

Scholarship Tiers:

  • Up to $1,000 for ChildFirst® Forensic Interview Training.
  • Up to $500 for ChildFirst® Expanded Interview Process.
  • Up to $150 for ChildFirst® Refresher and Forensics and MDT related Advanced Webinars.

Important Details:

  • Reimbursement-Based: All scholarships are awarded as reimbursements after the successful completion of the specified training and provision of a certificate.
  • Registration: A scholarship does not guarantee you a spot in the training. Please first register for the training and then apply for a scholarship. There will be a waitlist when the training is full. See our upcoming trainings to register: Upcoming Trainings
  • Application Process: Use the link below to access the application. It takes approximately five minutes to complete. You will need to create an account with MCA. https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/forensic-interview-scholarships/
  • Notification: The Alliance will review all applications and notify applicants of a decision within 10 business days.

For any questions or issues, please contact Marcia Milliken at marcia@minnesotachildrensalliance.org.

Scholarship funding is provided through a grant from the Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families’ Children’s Justice Act Task Force.