Horatio Alger State Scholarship Program

Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans

Amount: $10,000
Deadline: October 25
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No

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About

In addition to the National Scholarship, the Horatio Alger Association offers state-specific scholarships to students who have demonstrated integrity, perseverance in overcoming adversity, and financial need.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.0+
  • High school senior
  • Critical financial need (family income $55,000 or less)
  • Involved in co-curricular and community service activities
  • Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity

Required Materials

  • Application
  • Essays
  • Financial Information
  • Transcript
  • Recommendation

Timeline

Opens August 1. Due October 25.

Tips

Share your personal story of overcoming adversity. Highlight leadership and community involvement despite challenges.