Linux Foundation and Blacks In Technology Foundation open up 200 scholarships for open-source certifications on January 19, 2021, 10:37 AM PST Leaders say removing the financial barrier to professional training can open up the tech world to a more diverse workforce. Image: fizkes, Getty Images/iStockphoto
Blacks In Technology Foundation (BIT) is offering 200 scholarships for open-source certifications for members in partnership with The Linux Foundation.
The scholarships are open to members of the advocacy and professional development group. The Foundation will award 50 scholarships per quarter to cover a range of certifications for beginning to experienced IT professionals. The certifications included in the scholarship program include: