Bright-Byte Foundation Launches Google Career Certificate Scholarship Program

Bright-BYTE Foundation
Jul 29
2 min read

Bright-Byte Foundation is proud to announce our new partnership with Google to offer 100% free scholarships for the Google Career Certificate Program — an initiative designed to create career opportunities for individuals from underserved, underrepresented, and low-income communities.

Whether you’re just starting out, looking to make a career change, or re-entering the workforce, this scholarship is your chance to build in-demand tech skills — no college degree or prior experience required.

What Are Google Career Certificates?

Google Career Certificates are self-paced, online training programs that help you prepare for high-growth careers in fields like:

💻 IT Support
🔐 Cybersecurity
📊 Data Analytics
🛍️ Digital Marketing & E-Commerce
🧠 Project Management
🎨 UX Design
🤖 AI Essentials
📈 Business Intelligence
🔬 Advanced Data Analytics

Each program is designed by Google and takes under 6 months to complete with as little as 10 hours per week of study time.

🌍 Why We’re Doing This

At Bright-Byte Foundation, we’re committed to expanding access to technology, training, and opportunity. We know that talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not — and we’re here to help change that.

This scholarship program is focused on:

Individuals from low-income backgrounds
Those who identify as Black, Latino, Indigenous, LGBTQ+, veterans, or are first-generation students
Anyone who has been historically excluded from tech or job training

🎓 What You’ll Receive

If accepted, you’ll get:✅ Free access to a Google Career Certificate of your choice✅ Career prep tools like resume builders and interview practice✅ Connection to over 150 employers in Google’s Employer Consortium✅ Ongoing support from Bright-Byte Foundation staff

✍️ How to Apply

Applications are now open! Just fill out a short form to tell us about yourself, your goals, and which program you're interested in. Scholarships are awarded on a rolling basis with priority given to those with financial need.

👉 Apply Now👉