Walter Gallinghouse, K5DSL, Scholarship

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 10/17/2024

Closes: 1/13/2025

Walter Gallinghouse, K5DSL, Scholarship provides financial assistance to licensed radio amateurs from Louisiana who are working on an undergraduate or graduate degree in specified fields.

Win up to

$1,000

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

This program is open to licensed radio amateurs of technician class or higher who are residents of Louisiana.

If no qualified applicant is identified from Louisiana, the award is available to residents of other states within the Delta Division of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL): Arkansas, Mississippi, or Tennessee.

Applicants must be working on an undergraduate or graduate degree in business, science, mathematics, engineering, or technology.

They must submit an essay on the role amateur radio has played in their lives and provide documentation of financial need.

U.S. citizenship is required.