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Horatio Alger District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia
Organization
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
99 Canal Center Plz., Ste. 320
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone Number (703)684-9444
Emails association@horatioalger.org
Level of Study High School
Award Type Scholarship
Purpose To support high school students who have faced and overcome great obstacles in their young lives.
Focus General studies/Field of study not specified.
Qualifications Applicants must be enrolled full time as a high school junior in the United States; exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the United States (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution); demonstrate critical financial need ($55,000 or lower adjusted gross family income is required); must be involved in co-curricular and community service activities; display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity; maintain a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; and must be a United States citizen.
Criteria Selection will be based on the aforesaid qualifications and compliance with the application process.
Funds $10,000
Duration Annual.
To Apply Applicants must be all documents must be uploaded through the online application; no documents submitted by mail, email or fax will be accepted; no exceptions; documents submitted via mail, email, or fax will be destroyed for the applicant’s security; submit a copy of the tax transcript which can be requested through the IRS website; the Support Form is an online form that is completed by your Support Form Provider; generated email communications such as ours; must have resent the Certification Form email more than two (2) times.
Deadline March 15.
Contact Email: scholarships@horatioalger.org; Toll‐free at (844) HAA‐4200.
For more information http://horatioalger.org
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