National Collegiate Cancer Foundation Legacy Scholarship

National Collegiate Cancer Foundation

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/1/2025

Closes: 5/1/2025

National Collegiate Cancer Foundation Legacy Scholarship provides financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students who have lost a parent or guardian to cancer.

Win up to

$1,000

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to students between 18 and 35 years of age who have lost a parent or guardian to cancer.

Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll at a college or university to work on a certificate or an associate, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree.

Selection is based on notable accomplishments, recommendations, encouragement, and financial need.

U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status is required.