Scholarship Opportunity

AICPA Foundation CPA Exam Grant

Offered by AICPA Foundation

The AICPA Foundation CPA Exam Grant helps current students and graduates who are CPA candidates offset costs associated with taking the Uniform CPA Examination, including eligible examination fees and CPA exam preparation materials.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelCollege Senior, Graduate Student, College Graduate

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026 CPA Exam Grant

OpensJune 1, 2026
DeadlineSeptember 30, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a current student or graduate pursuing CPA licensure.
  • Be a CPA Exam candidate.
  • Have a Notice to Schedule for at least one section of the CPA Exam.
  • Meet all additional requirements established for the current grant cycle.

Requirements

  • Complete the CPA Exam Grant application.
  • Provide a copy of the Notice to Schedule for at least one CPA Exam section.
  • Provide a receipt showing payment of CPA Exam application fees.
  • Provide proof of purchase when requesting reimbursement for qualifying CPA Exam preparation courses or materials.

How to Apply

  1. 1Obtain authorization to sit for the CPA Exam.
  2. 2Obtain your Notice to Schedule.
  3. 3Gather receipts for eligible exam fees and preparation expenses.
  4. 4Complete the AICPA Foundation CPA Exam Grant application.
  5. 5Upload the required documentation.
  6. 6Submit by September 30, 2026.