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New Era Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2025
Closes: 4/15/2025

The New Era Scholarship is available to residents of Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, or St. Clair counties, Illinois, or Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Charles, St. Louis or Warren counties, or St. Louis, Missouri who participate in one of the six selected youth development programs, or are current students of Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School, Hancock High School, Jennings High School, or KIPP St. Louis High School in Missouri. Additionally, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri participants who reside in the Missouri counties of Cape Girardeau and Scott are also eligible to apply.

Win up to
$12,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.00 GPA
  • Resident of Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, or St. Clair counties, Illinois, or Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Charles, St. Louis or Warren counties, St. Louis, Missouri, **OR**
  • Resident of Cape Girardeau or Scott counties, Missouri, **AND**
  • Participate in Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend school in Illinois or Missouri
  • Participate of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri, College Bound, St. Louis Internship Program, The Little Bit Foundation, UMSL Bridge Program, and Wyman’s Teen Leaders Program, **OR**
  • Current student at Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School, Hancock High School, Jennings High School, or KIPP St. Louis High School in Missouri
  • 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: MO, IL
    • City: St. Louis
    • County: St. Louis, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Charles, Warren, Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair
    College Readiness Program Participation
    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri, College Bound, St. Louis Internship Program, The Little Bit Foundation, UMSL Bridge Program, Wyman’s Teen Leaders Program

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