Amount: $5,000
Deadline: December 1
Level: high-school
Renewable: No
About
The FRA sponsors an annual essay contest for students in grades 7-12, centered around a patriotic theme. This contest encourages students to reflect on American values and their significance.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: none
- All students, grades 7-12, including those in private, parochial, and home-schools.
Required Materials
- Essay (350 words or less)
Timeline
Applications open September 1. Deadline December 1. Winners notified March.
Tips
Address the essay theme directly and creatively within the word limit. Focus on a clear message and strong supporting examples related to Americanism. Ensure your essay is original and well-written.