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Fool Soldier Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/15/2024
Closes: 3/15/2025

The Fool Soldier Scholarship is awarded to descendants of the Fool Soldiers, a group of Teton Lakota men who ransomed the freedom of two white women and six children held captive by a band of Dakota Indians in 1862. Students who are planning to attend a college, university, or a technical school and demonstrate financial need are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Descendant of the Fool Soldiers
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Location
    • Country: US
    Affiliations
    Fool Soldiers

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