Amount: $1,000. About: Each year, the Carson Scholars Fund awards college scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each to students in grades 4-11 on the basis of their academic achievement and humanitarian qualities. To qualify, students must attend an accredited K-12 school in the United States, be nominated by an educator at their school, meet a minimum GPA of 3.75, and demonstrate humanitarian qualities through community service. And past winners may reapply in successive years. Each year, nomination and application open in October.
Eligible Grade Levels: Grade 4 Student, Grade 5 Student, Grade 6 Student, Grade 7 Student, Grade 8 Student, High School Freshman, High School Sophomore, High School Junior
Eligible Majors: Not applicable
Residency Requirement: No residency requirement
Minimum GPA: 3.75
Deadline: Application is currently closed, Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.