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Herbert Lehman Education Fund Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/30/2023
Closes: 4/1/2024

The The Herbert Lehman Scholarship program is a national, competitive award for graduating high school seniors, first-year college students at a 4-year college or university, or students transferring to a 4-year institution. The scholarship is named after the former Governor and U.S. Senator from New York in recognition of his integrity, courage, and persistence on behalf of numerous civil rights causes.

Win up to
$2,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Graduating high school senior, a first-year student at a 4-year college or university, or a student transferring to a 4-year institution
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree as a fulltime student
  • U.S. citizen
  • Proven academic achievement
  • Demonstrate financial need (Maximum AGI $65,000)
  • Commitment to public service

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Freshman - Attended College Previously, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Freshman - Attended College Previously
    Location
    • Country: US
    Financial Status
    • Maximum AGI: 65,000
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen
    Interests
    Public Affairs

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