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Joe Foss "An American Hero" Scholarship

Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/15/2025
Closes: 3/15/2026

The Joe Foss “An American Hero” Scholarship is awarded to graduating seniors from South Dakota high schools. Students who demonstrate merit through academic achievement and the characteristics of an American patriot are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.50 GPA
  • Minimum ACT composite score of 21
  • Resident of South Dakota
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Exhibit good character
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: SD
    Minimum GPA
    3.5

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