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The Beacon Scholarship for Rural America

Carrot-Top Industries
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2024
Closes: 11/30/2025

The Beacon Scholarship for Rural America provides financial assistance for college to residents of rural areas. Students pursuing a certificate, associate, bachelors, or graduate degree who demonstrate financial need are welcome to apply.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Reside in a rural area, defined as a county with a population less than 50,000
  • High school senior, undergraduate student, on academic break, or not currently enrolled
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend school in the U.S.
  • Lowincome household
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Not Enrolled, On Academic Break
    Location
    • Country: US
    Minimum GPA
    3
    Situation
    Low-Income Household

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